• Systems and Discovery Librarian at Flagler College

    Updated: 2024-04-19 15:40:37
    Administers all Library services accessed online. Manages the life cycle of Library electronic resources, including maintaining relationships with vendors, setting up trials, and generating statistical data on Library database usage to drive decisions regarding updates to existing services and the purchase of new ones. Administers the library services platform (FOLIO) and makes changes to values, … Continue reading "Systems and Discovery Librarian at Flagler College"

  • "Preprints, Journals and Openness: Disentangling Goals and Incentives "

    Updated: 2024-04-19 15:38:05
    I would argue that private funders such as the Gates Foundation or the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) could provide material support through grants and policies for quality peer review, baking peer review into selection of grantees. Such an approach will require careful structures and mechanisms for reviewer selection, and measures of success, or we … Continue reading ""Preprints, Journals and Openness: Disentangling Goals and Incentives ""

  • Digital and User Services Coordinator at University of Cambridge

    Updated: 2024-04-19 15:36:16
    As the Digital and User Services Coordinator, you will bring expertise and experience to help identify service improvements to enhance the staff, student, and reader experience. You will work across a variety of library systems and services liaising with different staff, teams, and libraries providing support and liaising with key stakeholders on a range of … Continue reading "Digital and User Services Coordinator at University of Cambridge"

  • "Author Granted Copyright over Book with AI-Generated Text—with a Twist"

    Updated: 2024-04-19 15:34:00
    The USCO’s notice granting Shupe copyright registration of her book does not recognize her as author of the whole text as is conventional for written works. Instead she is considered the author of the "selection, coordination, and arrangement of text generated by artificial intelligence." This means no one can copy the book without permission, but … Continue reading ""Author Granted Copyright over Book with AI-Generated Text—with a Twist""

  • Web Designer/User Researcher at University of Chicago

    Updated: 2024-04-19 15:32:47
    Performs graphic design and user research for UChicagoNODE, a web portal that unifies access to collections and archives at the University of Chicago. https://tinyurl.com/4fmsz8xx | Digital Library Jobs | | Electronic Resources Jobs | | Library IT Jobs | | Digital Scholarship |

  • "Better Together: BTAA [Big Ten Academic Alliance Libraries] Libraries, CDL and Lyrasis Commit to Strengthen Diamond Open Access in the United States"

    Updated: 2024-04-19 15:30:39
    : , Skip to content DigitalKoans What Is the Sound of One E-Print Downloading Better Together : BTAA Big Ten Academic Alliance Libraries Libraries , CDL and Lyrasis Commit to Strengthen Diamond Open Access in the United States Representatives from the Big Ten Academic Alliance Libraries BTAA Libraries California Digital Library CDL and Lyrasis attended the Global Summit on Diamond Open Access in Toluca , Mexico in October 2023. The Summit convened the international community to engage in dialog about how to advance Diamond Open Access OA to secure scholarly research as a public good and ensure equitable access to both the publishing and reading of that research . You can learn more from the recently released Report of the 2nd Diamond Open Access Conference https : tinyurl.com 39emttzk

  • Data Science Facilitator at University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Updated: 2024-04-18 15:40:00
    More specifically, the Facilitator will consult with researchers on campus to recommend appropriate solutions to data science problems impeding their research, where solution pathways for the researcher will consider resources on campus and beyond, including existing learning resources, data management services, computing resources, consultations and collaboration with data science and computational methods experts, identification and … Continue reading "Data Science Facilitator at University of Wisconsin–Madison"

  • Predatory Publishing: "The Publication Facts Label: A Public and Professional Guide for Research Articles"

    Updated: 2024-04-18 15:38:14
    These two questions—on public concerns over misinformation and academic apprehensions over journal and article quality—reflect a spirit of distrust that we, as former school teachers now involved in scholarly publishing, have felt was too important an instructional opportunity for us to leave to others. As a result, we are prototyping an educational strategy to help … Continue reading "Predatory Publishing: "The Publication Facts Label: A Public and Professional Guide for Research Articles""

  • Software Developer at The University of Texas at Austin

    Updated: 2024-04-18 15:36:29
    Write, test and debug programming for UTL systems. Provide operational and customer support for UTL services, including monitoring systems, providing customer service, issue investigation, and documentation. Participate as an active member of one or more project teams. Tasks may include planning and monitoring of project tasks, communicating project status to stakeholders, and ensuring timely completion … Continue reading "Software Developer at The University of Texas at Austin"

  • "Launch of UPLOpen.com: Revolutionizing Access to Open Knowledge and Empowering Global Sustainability Goals"

    Updated: 2024-04-18 15:34:03
    In an ambitious move to democratize access to scholarly knowledge and advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), the De Gruyter eBound Foundation is thrilled to unveil UPLOpen.com, a product of University Press Library Open (UPLO), an innovative website that curates high-quality, open access scholarship from the world’s leading university presses. . . … Continue reading ""Launch of UPLOpen.com: Revolutionizing Access to Open Knowledge and Empowering Global Sustainability Goals""

  • Chief, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center

    Updated: 2024-04-18 15:32:07
    The Chief is a visionary, people-focused leader with broad responsibility for the NAVCC’s overall strategic direction. This includes setting strategic objectives aligning the activities of its curatorial units and business operations to the Library’s strategic plan, as well as guiding outreach initiatives that contribute leadership to audiovisual preservation communities at home and abroad. The Chief … Continue reading "Chief, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center"

  • "Red States Threaten Librarians with Prison — As Blue States Work to Protect Them"

    Updated: 2024-04-18 15:30:58
    But the majority of the bills work the same way. They eliminate long-established exemptions from prosecution for librarians — sometimes teachers and museum employees, too — over obscene material. . . . Removing the exemption means librarians, teachers and museum staffers could face years of imprisonment or tens of thousands in fines for giving out … Continue reading ""Red States Threaten Librarians with Prison — As Blue States Work to Protect Them""

  • Instructional Services and Scholarly Communications Librarian at University of Alabama in Huntsville

    Updated: 2024-04-17 15:40:49
    This position works with teaching faculty to develop library instruction materials for assignment-focused, course-specific needs, as well as identify opportunities for outreach in assigned academic departments.. . . This position will also support future scholarly communications endeavors, such as Open Access Initiatives, Open Educational Resources, and scholarly publishing trends, including providing support for faculty and … Continue reading "Instructional Services and Scholarly Communications Librarian at University of Alabama in Huntsville"

  • "Researchers Need ‘Open’ Bibliographic Databases, New Declaration Says"

    Updated: 2024-04-17 15:38:10
    Some of the best known databases, such as the Web of Science and Scopus, are proprietary and offer pay-to-access data and services supporting these and other metrics, including university rankings and journal impact factors. But in a declaration posted today, more than 30 research and funding organizations call for the community to commit to platforms … Continue reading ""Researchers Need ‘Open’ Bibliographic Databases, New Declaration Says""

  • Scholarly Communications and Metadata Librarian at George Washington University

    Updated: 2024-04-17 15:36:19
    Skip to content DigitalKoans What Is the Sound of One E-Print Downloading Scholarly Communications and Metadata Librarian at George Washington University The George Washington University’s Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library seeks a dynamic , collaborative information professional to provide leadership and expertise in scholarly communications , copyright , open access , data management , and research impact . This position also manages Himmelfarb†s cataloging and oversees the organization and management of the library’s catalog and institutional repository . https : www.gwu.jobs postings 109746 Digital Library Jobs Electronic Resources Jobs Library IT Jobs Digital Scholarship : Author Charles W . Bailey , . Jr Charles W . Bailey , Jr . View all posts by Charles W . Bailey , Jr . Author

  • Cover Launch: BITTER WATERS by Vivian Shaw

    Updated: 2024-03-28 14:45:03
    : Your Home For Science Fiction And Fantasy g Toggle navigation Toggle navigation Home Blog About Orbit Publishing Schedule Contact Virtual Events Search Search : for Search Home Blog About Orbit Publishing Schedule Contact Virtual Events g Cover Launch : BITTER WATERS by Vivian Shaw The Orbit Team March 28, 2024 Take your first look at the cover for Bitter Waters  ( US UK a new novella in the Dr . Greta Helsing series by Vivian Shaw , coming June 2024 Cover Design by Alexia E . Pereira Will Staehle A witty , charming standalone novella starring Greta Helsing , doctor to the undead , who must get to the bottom of a mystery involving a newly turned child vampire.  A barrow-wight shows up on Greta and Varney’s doorstep one night with 11-year-old Lucy Ashton who†s been newly—and

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