Monthly Archive for July, 2010

Web Services Librarian (Scranton, PA)

By Gary. Published on July 23, 2010 in Jobs & Internships. 0 Comments Tags: .

WEB SERVICES LIBRARIAN (Full Time, Entry Level)

The Web Services Librarian is primarily responsible for developing, maintaining and supporting the TCMC Medical Library website. By working collaboratively with librarians, faculty and students on the Medical Library website’s contents, this position will provide support to the TCMC curriculum and instructional program components. A primary responsibility is ensuring that high quality online materials and a wide array of electronic and print collection resources are readily available to virtual medical library users on a variety of platforms. This position will also lead evaluation efforts such as administering surveys and evaluating EZ Proxy data. The Web Services Librarian will also work closely with librarians and library staff on a variety of projects and initiatives.

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Public Services Librarian (Scranton, PA)

By Gary. Published on July 23, 2010 in Jobs & Internships. 0 Comments Tags: .

PUBLIC SERVICES LIBRARIAN (Full Time, Entry-Level)

The Public Services Librarian is primarily responsible for coordinating the full range of public service functions such as Information Services Desk services and staffing; document delivery and interlibrary loan, reference, tours and research assistance. A strong public services perspective, experience and enthusiasm for delivering library services both to campus-located and distant clientele, and an interest in developing new and innovative services are required.

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ACTION ALERT NLM FUNDING

By Stephanie Ferretti. Published on July 20, 2010 in Government Relations. 0 Comments

On Thursday, July 22nd, the Senate Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations Subcommittee is expected to mark up its Fiscal Year 2011 funding bill. 

Please take immediate action to contact your senator and ask them to support NLM’s FY 2011 funding.  The attached action alert provides background information, including MLA and AAHSL’s funding recommendations, and information about how to contact your House member.

To find your senator, please go to http://www.senate.gov/ and enter your zip code.  Phone numbers for all congressional offices are also listed here. Calling works best, but if you prefer communicate via e-mail.

REGISTRATION OPEN for Ginsburg Library Reception

By Gary. Published on July 15, 2010 in Events. 1 Comment Tags: , , , , .


Register now!
http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=205374

Join your colleagues on Thursday, August 12 to celebrate the recent opening of Temple University’s Ginsburg Library, a brand new health sciences library in an architecturally stunning space. Come for the morning CE class, “Geeks Bearing Gifts”. In tech time it’s been ages since Gregg last taught this for our chapter so if you attended in November 2008 it’s time for an update! Both events are FREE to members; the reception is $10 for non-members.

Agenda (come to either or both events)

  • 10am – 3pm “Geeks Bearing Gifts” (4 MLA CE)
  • 3pm – 5pm Ginsburg Library Reception & Tour

Ginsburg Health Sciences Library

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The Chronicle Volume 28, No. 2, Summer 2010 – In this issue:

By Rachel R. Resnick. Published on July 13, 2010 in the Chronicle. 0 Comments Tags: , , , .

Chronicle logoThe Chronicle is the chapter’s official newsletter, published three times annually.

Volume 28, No. 2, Summer 2010
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