- Evaluating the biblioblogosphere - Blame it on the beginning of the semester because I'm late on this but, At the Information Wants to be Free blog, there is a survey for librarian bloggers. Results are forthcoming. in Walt Crawford's latest Cites & Insights (5:10,...
- 50% of scientific papers wrong? - Making the news yesterday was an article for the New Scientist spotlighting a PLoS Medicine paper where John Ioannidis, an epidemiologist at the University of Ioannina School of Medicine in Greece, estimates that about 50% of scientific papers sport a...
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August 2005
- IEEE Xplore down for maintenance - IEEE Xplore will be down for maintenance on August 31st, between 10AM and 12PM (one imagines that it is advanced eastern time). This update includes the following changes: The fielded search option in Advanced Search will be amended to maintain...
- SciFinder Scholar 2006 and SciFinder 2006 are out - Both SciFinder Scholar 2006 and SciFinder 2006 were launched at the ACS meeting in Washington. Among the new features for each product: Similarity Searching - as a complement to SciFinder substructure searching, similarity searching permits new options for identifying substances...
- Mathematics and Physics Librarian - Princeton University, Princeton, NJ - Princeton University, in Princeton, NJ, is searching for a Mathematics and Physics Librarian....
- InfoMedia Services Manager - Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford University, Menlo Park, CA - Stanford University's Stanford Linear Accelerator Center is looking for an InfoMedia Services Manager for its Menlo Park, CA location....
- Synthesis coming up - Remember the Synthesis electronic products Morgan & Claypool announced a few months ago? Pricing information for the next two years is now available. Trial access to the first lectures is coming up soon. The list of lectures under development is...
- Science Reference Librarian/Biomedical Specialist - University of Chicago, Chicago, IL - The University of Chicago, in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Science Reference Librarian/Biomedical Specialist....
- ASEE-ELD volunteering opportunity - ELD's new Scholarly Communication Committee is looking for a few more members. Forward your interest, along with a brief description of any background or experience you might have that is relevant to the areas of responsibility of the Committee, to...
- Librarian - Bettis Laboratory, West Mifflin, PA - The Bettis Laboratory, in West Mifflin, PA, is seeking a Librarian. To note, I couldn't find more information on the Laboratory's website....
- Librarian/Information Analyst - Valent U.S.A. Corporation, Dublin?,CA - Valent U.S.A. is looking for a Librarian/Information Analyst for its location in northern CA....
- Science Librarian/Reference and Instruction Librarian for the Sciences - Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA - Washington and Lee University, in Lexington, VA, is seeking a Science Librarian/Reference and Instruction Librarian for the Sciences....
- Librarian for Africana Studies, Anthropology, and Food Studies - New York University, New York, NY - This one is stretching it a bit. The New York University is seeking a Librarian for Africana Studies, Anthropology, and Food Studies for its New York, NY campus. A preference goes to candidates with Africana Studies expertise....
- Science Subject Specialist/Reference Librarian - Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA - Santa Clara University, in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking a Science Subject Specialist/Reference Librarian....
- Research Librarian, Houston, TX via Library Associates - Library Associates is looking for a Research Librarian for a client located in Houston, TX. Literature searching skills with databases dealing with oil and gas are desired. Search for job #176 on the website....
- Science & Technology Libraries news - To round up sci-tech library publications news, Science & Technology Libraries has a new editor in David Stern of Yale University's Kline Science Library, starting in 2006 with volume 27. He will replace Julie Hurd. He anticipate the following sections...
- ISTL Summer 2005 issue online - The Summer 2005 issue of Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship is also now available....
- HEP Libraries Webzine issue 11 online - Issue 11 of the High Energy Physics Libraries webzine is now online....
- Chemical & Patent Information Scientist - Schering-Plough, Kenilworth, NJ - Schering-Plough is searching for a Chemical & Patent Information Scientist for its Kenilworth, NJ location....
- Science Instruction Librarian (2 positions) - University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX - The University of Texas at Austin, in Austin, TX, has two openings for a Science Instruction Librarian. One position will be based in the McKinney Engineering Library and the other in the Life Science Library....
- Head, Reference, Instruction and Outreach Services Science & Engineering Library - University of California, San Diego, CA - The University of California, San Diego, in San Diego, CA, is seeking an Head, Reference, Instruction and Outreach Services - Science & Engineering Library....
- Science Librarian - James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA - James Madison University, in Harrisonburg, VA, is looking for a Science Librarian....
- Senior Technical Information Specialist - NASA, Hanover, MD, via ASRC Aerospace - NASA is looking for a Senior Technical Information Specialist for a Hanover, MD location....
- JSTOR survey - JSTOR is currently holding a survey about future additions to their content. Some of the questions refer to engineering and computer science journals. If you are interested in seeing engineering-related materials or more science-related materials in the JSTOR collections, that...
- Technical Reference Librarian - California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA - Caltech, in Pasadena, CA, is looking for a Technical Reference Librarian....
- SLA-PAM International Membership Award - The Physics-Astronomy-Mathematics division of SLA is now ready to accept nominations for its International Membership Award. This award is given to a librarian from the developing world; it provides a two-year SLA membership, for the years 2006 and 2007, among...
- IFLA-STS Oslo programing - Julia Gelfand has posted the IFLA Science & Technology Section's programing at the annual IFLA conference in Oslo, Norway....
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