Publish for FREE – Access the literature for FREE: A Panel Highlighting the Diamond Open Access Revolution in the Geosciences

Publish for FREE – Access the literature for FREE: A Panel Highlighting the Diamond Open Access Revolution in the Geosciences (AGU EPSP Connects series) Details: Date: Wed 9/18/24 Time: 8 AM Pacific/11 AM Eastern Participating Journals: Volcanica, Tektonika, Geomorphica, Seismica, The Sedimentary Record, Sedimentologika, Geodynamica, Advances in Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry Registration at: bit.ly/EPSP_SEP24 Learn aboutContinue reading “Publish for FREE – Access the literature for FREE: A Panel Highlighting the Diamond Open Access Revolution in the Geosciences”

GSIS 2024 Survey

The Geoscience Information Society (GSIS) Membership Committee is excited to invite both members and non-members to participate in a new survey designed to shape the future of our community. Your input is crucial in helping us understand your needs and preferences, ensuring that GSIS remains a place where connections, knowledge, and opportunities flourish. The surveyContinue reading “GSIS 2024 Survey”

Job Listing – Earth, Atmospheric, and Marine Sciences Librarian

Earth, Atmospheric, and Marine Sciences Librarian Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF03960 POSITION OVERVIEW Position title: Earth, Atmospheric, and Marine Sciences Librarian Salary range: A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $61,920-$149,167. The posted UC academic salary scales (https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/compensation/2022-23-academic-salary-scales.html) set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See the following table for the salary scaleContinue reading “Job Listing – Earth, Atmospheric, and Marine Sciences Librarian”

Webinar on preserving scientific data

GSIS member Amanda Bielskas is one of the presenters at this upcoming webinar, sponsored by the ACRL’s Science and Technology Section’s Data Curation & Assessment Committee: Making Analog Data Accessible: Preserving data of scientific and cultural importance at two institutions Date and Time: Thursday April 18, 2024,  2 Eastern, 1 Central, 12 Mountain, 11 Pacific ACRL STSContinue reading “Webinar on preserving scientific data”

Open Position Announcement / MN location

East View Geospatial is hiring!  We have an open Map & Geospatial Information Librarian position. We are a privately owned company located in the Minneapolis/St. Paul MN area.  The position is onsite.  Candidates must live within the metro area. Please apply online. https://eastview.applytojob.com/apply/HX4Tf6sTKY/Librarian-Manager-Map-And-Geospatial-Information    

Topical session on GeoRef database and Sharon Tahirkheli

Please join us on Thursday, November 16 at 11:30 AM (Eastern Time) for a topical session on the GeoRef database organized by the Geoscience Information Society (GSIS) in celebration of the distinguished career of Sharon N. Tahirkheli.   Sharon recently retired from the American Geosciences Institute, after four decades of leadership of GeoRef and allied informationContinue reading “Topical session on GeoRef database and Sharon Tahirkheli”

Nominate a favorite research resource for Ansari award

As the 2022-2023 academic year winds down, I ask you to reflect on some of the research resources you’ve used throughout the year. Which ones were your favorite/use all the time?  If there’s one or a few, nominate them for the GSIS Best Research Resource Award. Mary B. Ansari Best Geoscience Research Resource Award  TheContinue reading “Nominate a favorite research resource for Ansari award”