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Job Vacancies at UCC Library

Dear Colleagues,With apologies for cross-posting.UCC Library is currently operationalising our university-approved staffing plan and recruiting to a number of posts throughout the library service. The following posts are open for recruitment at present…

Publishing in the library literature

Colleagues,As part of Maynooth University Library Love Data Week<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/ap/w-59584e83/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmaynoothuniversity-my.sharepoint.com%2F%3Aw%3A%2Fg%2Fpersonal%2Fheidi_campbell_mu_ie%2FEbglFFKkpH5Ktq5ts…

Re: Library Carpentry Workshops – Book your Place!

Apologies, there was a temporary issue with some of the booking pages there- all should be working fine now!Best regards,LiamOn Thu, 27 Jan 2022 at 09:51, Liam O’Dwyer <liam.odwyer@dcu.ie> wrote:> The first two of our upcoming online Library C…

Library Carpentry Workshops – Book your Place!

The first two of our upcoming online Library Carpentry workshops (in*OpenRefine* and *Tidy Data*) are fully booked.The other workshops in the series (*SQL, Git and Github, Python *and *RegularExpressions) *are all now available for booking on our websi…

Job Opportunity at NUI Galway: Digital Archivist

Dear all,The post of Digital Archivist at NUI Galway has now been advertised.Full details at: https://www.nuigalway.ie/about-us/jobs/This is a great opportunity to join NUI Galway Library’s Digital Publishing and Innovation Team. Please share with anyo…

Chair’s Report

Dear LIR Members and Friends,For a small, voluntary, professional organisation, LIR punches above its weight and makes a significant impact. This is due to the smart and motivated committee that we have, and to our clarity of purpose. Indeed, LIR’s mis…

FW: Vacancy Research Data Coordinator RCSI

Would be helpful if I included the application link!https://my.corehr.com/pls/coreportal_rcsip/erq_jobspec_details_form.jobspec?p_id=029392<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmy.corehr.com%2Fpls%2Fcoreportal_rcsip%2Fer…

Vacancy Research Data Coordinator RCSI

Dear ColleaguesPlease share the below vacancy at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin with anyone you think who may be interested.Thank youKateTitle: Research Data CoordinatorClose Date : 09-Jan-2022Department: LibraryTenure: Tempora…

IReL support for open scholarship infrastructure

IReL, the Irish e-resources licensing consortium, is very pleased to announce that it is supporting the following SCOSS-endorsed initiatives:Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) & OAPENSherpa Romeohttps://ir…

CONUL Conference 2022 – Call for Papers Open

CONUL Annual Conference 2022 – Call for Papers Open!We are delighted to announce that the Call for Papers for our 2022 CONUL Annual Conference: Library.Now – Welcome to the future! – is now open.The 2022 conference theme is Library.Now – Welcome to the…

New TU Email Addresses and this Listserv

Hi All,Some subscribers to this list, whose institutions have become technological universities, will have had their emails changed to a new domain. In such cases, you will find that you can’t post anymore from the new email. The LIR emails will arrive…