Directory of Employment Resources

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Category for sites relating to finding employment in libraries.

Subcategories

• Interview Advice
• Job Listings
• Resumes

Resources in This Category

• Beyond the Job

  http://librarycareers.blogspot.com/
  Professional tips for librarians: articles, job-hunting advice, professional development opportunities, and other news and ideas on how to further one's library career.

• ClickNwork

  http://www.clicknwork.com/
  Web-based work opportunities for information specialists, researchers and writers.

• From Baby Librarian to Tenured Faculty: Strategizing for Success

  http://liscareer.com/snoeyenbos_tenure.htm
  Article discusses approaches new librarians can take to help get tenure in higher education.

• ISTL: The Top Ten Things a New Sci/Tech Librarian Should Know: Developing Core Competencies

  http://www.istl.org/04-winter/conf1.html
  Summary of what was said at an ALA annual meeting discussion group. Includes suggestions for those trying to be hired and those doing hiring.

• Librarians

  http://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/librarians.htm
  Employment information for librarians from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.

• Library Juice 3:11 - Job Search Supplement

  http://libr.org/Juice/issues/vol3/LJ_3.11.sup.html
  Contains help for job-seeking librarians, including compilations of annotated links and professional advice.

• LIScareer.com

  http://www.liscareer.com/
  Career development resources for new librarians, information professionals, students, and those considering a library career

• LIScareer.com - Grow the Profession: Marketing the Librarian

  http://www.liscareer.com/cohen_marketing.htm
  Article by Steven M. Cohen discusses numerous ways for librarians to market themselves, online and offline, and gives examples.

• LIScareer.com -- The Librarian & Information Professional's Career Development Center

  http://www.liscareer.com/jobhunting.htm
  Provides a bibliography of web and print resources to help librarians on the job hunt.

• Networked Librarian - Job Search Guide

  http://pw1.netcom.com/~feridun/nlintro.htm
  A directory of employment pages listing employment opportunities for librarians.

• Rediff Guide to the Net - Features: Making Money Online

  http://www.rediff.com/search/2002/jul/16money.htm
  Article which briefly discusses legitimate online researcher opportunities.

• The Info Pro's Survival Guide to Job Hunting

  http://www.infotoday.com/searcher/jul02/mort.htm
  Instructions on beginning a job search, with several links. [Searcher]

• TLA Presentation: Finding the Right People: What Do Prospective Employees Really Value

  http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~rpollock/tla2004/talk04.html
  Addresses responses to a survey of library school students regarding job hunting, job conditions, and recruiters.

• Where Have All the Librarians Gone? - 2001 TLA Presentation

  http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~rpollock/tla2001/talk01.html
  Summarizes responses by MLS/MIS graduates to a survey about careers as librarians.

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