I am glad to announce that the Manuscripts Division of the Princeton University Library has recently added the papers of Mexican playwright, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and essayist Vicente Leñero (1933- ) to its extensive collection of archives of Latin American writers and intellectuals . Leñero published his first collection of short stories, La polvareda, y otras cuentos [...]

For additional information and/or to submit an application, go to https://jobs.princeton.edu/. Title:  Metadata Librarian for Western Languages Requisition Number: 1300047 Department: Library – 690   Position Summary The Princeton University Library is one of the world’s leading research libraries, serving a diverse community of 5,264 undergraduates, 2,674 graduate students, 1,148 faculty, including visiting scholars. Its holdings include more than 7,000,000 [...]

A preliminary schedule for SALALM LVII to be hosted by the University of the West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad, has now been posted. View it here: http://salalm.org/Conf/program/

The Pennsylvania State University Libraries seek a Humanities Librarian for a tenure-track faculty position, serving as the Libraries’ subject specialist and liaison for the following academic units and their related disciplines: Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese Program in Latin American Studies Program in Latina/o Studies Depending upon background and experience, the librarian may also be responsible for [...]

New Mexico State University Library Position Announcement  Department: Library Archives & Special Collections Position Title: Department Head –Posting #2011005096 Rank: Associate Professor or Professor, 12month position (Tenure Track) Date Position Advertised: December 06, 2011 Salary: Commensurate with Education and Experience  QUALIFICATIONS:  Required: MLS from an ALA-accredited program or a minimum of a master’s degree in a related field; minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional experience which [...]

LATIN AMERICAN AND IBERIAN STUDIES LIBRARIAN The University of California, Santa Barbara, one of ten campuses of the University of California system, is seeking dynamic, highly motivated candidates for the position of Latin American and Iberian Studies Librarian to provide collection management, research assistance, instruction, and outreach services to students, faculty, staff and community users. RESPONSIBILITIES Reporting [...]

Title: School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures (SLLC) Librarian Category: Librarian (Open Rank) Department: Humanities and Social Sciences Librarians (HSSL), Public Services Division Benefits: 22 Days Annual Leave, 15 Days of Sick Leave, 3 Days Personal Leave, 15 Paid Holidays,  Tuition Remission, Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription The University of Maryland Libraries is seeking a librarian that will support [...]