Applications and nominations are invited for the position of editor of
Information Technology And Libraries (ITAL), the flagship publication of the
Library
Information Technology Association (LITA).
LITA seeks an innovative, experienced editor to lead its top-tier, open access journal with an eye to the future of library technology and scholarly publishing. The editor is appointed for a three-year term, which may be renewed for an additional three years.
Duties include:
Some funding for editorial assistance plus a $1,500/year stipend are provided.
Information Technology and Libraries (ISSN 2163-5226) publishes material related to all aspects of information technology in all types of libraries. Topic
areas include, but are not limited to, library automation, digital libraries, metadata, identity management, distributed systems and networks, computer security, intellectual property rights, technical standards, geographic information systems, desktop applications,
information discovery tools, web-scale library services, cloud computing, digital preservation, data curation, virtualization, search-engine optimization, emerging technologies, social networking, open data, the semantic web, mobile services and applications,
usability, universal access to technology, library consortia, vendor relations, and digital humanities.