E-resources librarian position

1. UC Berkeley:

http://www.americasjobexchange.com/job-detail/job-opening-AJE-568411587

2. King University, TN:

http://sciencefacultyjobs.com/job/electronic-resources-librarian/

Search Google Like a Pro

Hi class,

This is a good article on searching google with librarian level strategies:

http://litablog.org/2014/10/google-like-a-pro/

Best,
Rong

OCLC White Paper on Success Strategies for Electronic Content Discovery and Access

Hi class,

You may be interested in reading OCLC's white paper on eContent here:

http://oclc.org/go/en/econtent-access.html

Best,
Rong

Make Your Research Easier: Five Tools

Hi class,

You may be interested in learning about these tools that can help you to manage the results of your literature search:

http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Make-Research-Easier-With-These-Five-Tools-99719.asp

Best,
Rong

More e-resource librarian positions

Hi class,

Several new positions:

1. Electronic Resources Librarian, University of Colorado at Boulder (Deadline for full consideration 10/7/2014)

https://careers.insidehighered.com/university-colorado/electronic-resources-librarian/jobs/592971

2. Electronic Discovery and Access Librarian, University of Pennsylvania

https://jobs.hr.upenn.edu/postings/6699

3. Electronic Resources and Online Instruction Librarian, Finger Lakes Community College (Deadline for full consideration 10/17/2014)

http://jobs.fltimes.com/Job?data=4EANDcz1MUoLwkdOHhnytgC5QDXm%2byYqqdK9tO4%2bj%2fM%3d

4. Instructor or Assistant Professor - Electronic Resources Librarian, Queensborough Community College of the City University of New York (application closing date: 11/18/2014)

https://careers.insidehighered.com/queensborough-community-college-city-university-new-york/instructor-or-assistant-professor-electronic-resources-librarian/jobs/596505


Best,
Rong

Quality and Relevance: A Matrix Model for Thinking about Scholarly Books and Libraries BY RICK ANDERSON

Hi class,

You may be interested in reading this posting about whether future potential relevance should have impact on allocating limited resources.

http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2014/09/29/quality-and-relevance-a-matrix-model-for-thinking-about-scholarly-books-and-libraries/

Best,
Rong

Visualizing World Article Production by Phil Davis

Hi class,

You might be interested in reading the following post on world article production:

http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2014/10/03/visualizing-world-article-production/

Best,
Rong

Electronic resources librarian positions

Hi class,

Multiple new positions are now open for application:

1. University of South Florida, e-resources librarian:

https://gems.fastmail.usf.edu:4440/psc/gemspro-tam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=5522&PostingSeq=1&

2. Trinity International University, e-resources librarian:

https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=trinityhr&jobId=61141

3. Delaware County Community College, e-resource manager:

http://www.dccc.edu/about-us/employment-opportunities/job-postings/1236406

See you in class!

Rong

Peak Subscription

Hi class,

You might be interested in reading the following blog post by Michael Clarke on Scholarly Kitchen site:

http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2014/10/01/peak-subscription

Best,
Rong