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Vacancy: Head of Special Collections & Archives

Colleagues,UCC Library has an open vacancy for Head of Special Collections & Archives. Further particulars below:Head of Special Collections & ArchivesUCC Library is seeking an exceptional leader to join our team as Head of Special Collections …

Launch of ISSDA Dataverse

*Apologies for cross posting*Dear Colleagues,We are pleased to announce that the Irish Social Science Data Archive(ISSDA) <https://www.ucd.ie/issda/> based in UCD Library has justlaunched ISSDADataverse <https://issda.ucd.ie/>, a modern pla…

Virtual LibPMC registration

Forwarding to Irish library community for information and with apologies for cross-posting.***Dear colleagues,Registration for the in-person LibPMC2025 has now closed, and we are making the final preparations to ensure that we all have a fantastic conf…

Vacancy: Library Assistant at RCSI

RCSI currently have a vacancy for a full time Library Assistant (Clinical Specialist Portfolio). Full details are here:https://my.corehr.com/pls/coreportal_rcsip/erq_jobspec_details_form.jobspec?p_id=045312The Library Assistant (Clinical Specialist Por…