• Digital Archivist at Acadia University

    Updated: 2023-04-28 18:04:13
    The Digital Archivist will assume responsibility for born-digital collections and establish strategy, policies, and procedures for acquiring, appraising, accessioning, arranging, describing, preserving, and providing access to borndigital archival materials. The Digital Archivist may also provide expertise for digitization projects of analog archival and Special Collections materials. https://bit.ly/41NihV2 | Digital Library Jobs | | Library IT … Continue reading "Digital Archivist at Acadia University"

  • Comic Studies Librarian at Michigan State University

    Updated: 2023-04-28 17:58:16
    Michigan State University Libraries seeks a creative and collaborative professional who has a keen interest in and a passion for comics to serve as the Comic Studies Librarian. The ideal candidate will be a self-directed individual who can cultivate relationships and partnerships to shape the comic collection and further strengthen one of the largest publicly … Continue reading "Comic Studies Librarian at Michigan State University"

  • Cataloging and Digital Projects Librarian at University of Arkansas in Fayetteville

    Updated: 2023-04-28 17:56:13
    Reporting to the Director for Content Services, the Cataloging and Digital Projects Librarian serves as the primary metadata specialist for the Libraries’ CONTENTdm digital collections, working collaboratively with the department head, the Digital Services Department, the Special Collections Division, and other staff in Content Services to complete individual projects. The librarian also collaborates with the … Continue reading "Cataloging and Digital Projects Librarian at University of Arkansas in Fayetteville"

  • Electronic Resources Librarian at Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Updated: 2023-04-27 15:40:03
    The LANL Research Library (RL) seeks an Electronic Resources Librarian (Library Professional 1/2) to be an expert in the electronic resources lifecycle and find creative ways to maximize the impact of subscription and open access content to meet LANL’s mission of solving national security challenges through scientific excellence. The Electronic Resources Librarian plays a crucial … Continue reading "Electronic Resources Librarian at Los Alamos National Laboratory"

  • Elizabeth Kiscaden: "Dean and University Librarian Named to Lead University of Cincinnati Libraries"

    Updated: 2023-04-27 15:38:30
    Elizabeth Kiscaden, MLIS, AHIP, has been named dean and university librarian of the University of Cincinnati Libraries, effective Aug. 14, pending approval by the UC Board of Trustees. Kiscaden currently serves as university librarian and assistant vice provost of library services at Creighton University. While at Creighton, she has worked to modernize legacy library systems … Continue reading "Elizabeth Kiscaden: "Dean and University Librarian Named to Lead University of Cincinnati Libraries""

  • Research Data Analyst 2 at University of California San Francisco

    Updated: 2023-04-27 15:36:54
    Under general direction, the incumbent will have research informationist responsibilities, providing information management and curation support in the Ferguson laboratory and its collaborating labs within the Brain and Spinal Injury Center at UCSF. https://cutt.ly/X5mHuWk | Digital Library Jobs | | Library IT Jobs | | Digital Scholarship |

  • Is Artificial General Intelligence Closer Than We Think?: "Sparks of Artificial General Intelligence: Early Experiments with GPT-4"

    Updated: 2023-04-27 15:34:19
    : Skip to content DigitalKoans What Is the Sound of One E-Print Downloading Is Artificial General Intelligence Closer Than We Think Sparks of Artificial General Intelligence : Early Experiments with GPT-4 Artificial intelligence AI researchers have been developing and refining large language models LLMs that exhibit remarkable capabilities across a variety of domains and tasks , challenging our understanding of learning and cognition . The latest model developed by OpenAI , GPT-4, was trained using an unprecedented scale of compute and data . In this paper , we report on our investigation of an early version of GPT-4, when it was still in active development by OpenAI . We contend that this early version of GPT-4 is part of a new cohort of LLMs along with ChatGPT and Google’s PaLM for

  • Digital Collections Librarian at Loyola University New Orleans

    Updated: 2023-04-27 15:32:50
    The Digital Collections Librarian/Archivist will be responsible for developing and maintaining digital collections, and participating in the day-to-day work of Special Collections & Archives, including providing reference services and research support, as well as teaching with SCA collections and in the Loyola First Year Seminar program. https://cutt.ly/Q5mFWk0 | Digital Library Jobs | | Library IT … Continue reading "Digital Collections Librarian at Loyola University New Orleans"

  • "Plan E for Education: Open Access to Educational Materials Created in Publicly Funded Universities"

    Updated: 2023-04-27 15:30:19
    Plan E for Education is my proposal that a proportion of the educational resources generated in publicly funded universities be made freely available for sharing and use by others. Thus, high quality education, produced through public funding, could be made available to other universities and individual autodidacts and for the development of innovative educational delivery … Continue reading ""Plan E for Education: Open Access to Educational Materials Created in Publicly Funded Universities""

  • "Open Access and International Co-authorship: A Longitudinal Study of the United Arab Emirates Research Output"

    Updated: 2023-04-26 15:42:29
    This study investigates the interplay between open access (OA), co-authorship, and international research collaboration. While previous research has dealt with these factors separately, there is a knowledge gap in how these interact within a single dataset. The data includes all Scopus-indexed journal articles published over 11 years (2009–2019) where at least one of the authors … Continue reading ""Open Access and International Co-authorship: A Longitudinal Study of the United Arab Emirates Research Output""

  • Head of Discovery and Systems at Smith College

    Updated: 2023-04-26 15:40:38
    Reporting to the Director of Collections, Discovery, and Systems, the Head of Discovery and Systems provides vision and project leadership for the technical infrastructure of the variety of systems and discovery services for Smith College Libraries. The Head of Discovery and Systems is responsible for managing the technical infrastructure of the Libraries’ discovery layers and … Continue reading "Head of Discovery and Systems at Smith College"

  • "Searching for the Right Ebook Business Models"

    Updated: 2023-04-26 15:38:01
    Part of the problem is that ebook models have been tied to the traditional concept of the book for too long, which has failed to recognize the potential added value of both ebooks and textbooks. As Ashcroft put it: "We’ve always had a policy of pricing our ebooks for institutional use at the same price … Continue reading ""Searching for the Right Ebook Business Models""

  • Health Science Data and Digital Services Librarian at Harvard University

    Updated: 2023-04-26 15:36:06
    Provide data management and related digital services support to HMS and Harvard TH Chan faculty, researchers, and students, including outreach, training, and consultations related to OpenScience policy obligations and required reporting mechanisms that involve data deposit, data citation, descriptive ontologies, best practices, to demonstrate funder compliance; Collaborate with the Harvard Library, Research Data Services Librarian, … Continue reading "Health Science Data and Digital Services Librarian at Harvard University"

  • "Missing a Golden Opportunity? An Analysis of Publication Trends by Income Level in the Directory of Open Access Journals 1987–2020"

    Updated: 2023-04-26 15:34:58
    This study examines publication trends in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) journals by countries’ income level from 1987 to 2020. By combining article metadata from journals listed in the DOAJ with World Bank country income data, this analysis examines the trends visible in plots of historical open access publication data. In 2020, the … Continue reading ""Missing a Golden Opportunity? An Analysis of Publication Trends by Income Level in the Directory of Open Access Journals 1987–2020""

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