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http://studentorg.cua.edu/asis/march98.htm
Alternative Careers Workshop Open in a new browser window
   An overview of a series of presentations given at the Catholic University of America on the subject of alternative careers for librarians from '98.
   http://studentorg.cua.edu/asis/march98.htm
http://warriorlibrarian.com/HUMOUR/jobapp.html
Applying for a Library Job: Advice from Biblia Open in a new browser window
   Are you sure you want to be a librarian? Some career guidence from Biblia, the Warrior Librarian.
   http://warriorlibrarian.com/HUMOUR/jobapp.html
http://www.becomealibrarian.org/
Become a Librarian! Open in a new browser window
   A site compiled by the Central Jersey Regional Library Cooperative. Provides all sorts of great information ranging from an outline of what a librarian does, to the education required, scholarships available and employment options open to librarians.
   http://www.becomealibrarian.org/
http://librarycareers.blogspot.com/
Beyond the Job Open in a new browser window
   Professional tips for librarians: articles, job-hunting advice, professional development opportunities, and other news and ideas on how to further one's library career.
   http://librarycareers.blogspot.com/
http://www.cla.ca/resources/future.htm
CLA: Resources - The Future of the Library Profession Open in a new browser window
   An article considering future trends in the library and information sector.
   http://www.cla.ca/resources/future.htm
http://jobfutures.ca/noc/511.shtml
Canada Job Futures - Librarians, Archivists, Conservators and Curators Open in a new browser window
   An occupational profile of current and future work in the library and information profession.
   http://jobfutures.ca/noc/511.shtml
http://www.kristi.ca/jobsearch.html
Canadian Librarian Job Search Open in a new browser window
   Job boards, resume and cover letter information, library interview guides, and search techniques.
   http://www.kristi.ca/jobsearch.html
http://www.geocities.com/cdn_moose/CanLib.htm
Canadian Librarians in America Open in a new browser window
   Information, resources, and a message board for Canadian librarians who have relocated to the United States in search of employment.
   http://www.geocities.com/cdn_moose/CanLib.htm
http://www.clicknwork.com/
ClickNwork Open in a new browser window
   Web-based work opportunities for information specialists, researchers and writers.
   http://www.clicknwork.com/
http://www.ex.ac.uk/library/trainees/
EXULT - Exeter University Library Trainees Open in a new browser window
   Gives an insight into working as a library trainee and provides some useful links to those who are considering studying librarianship or information science.
   http://www.ex.ac.uk/library/trainees/
http://www.cyberpg.com/ringleaders/DLibraryEmployment.PDF
Educational CyberPlayground Open in a new browser window
   "Information About Websites Relating to Education for Employment in Library and Information Science Fields" - A PDF document that outlines various websites relating to education for employment as a librarian.
   http://www.cyberpg.com/ringleaders/DLibraryEmployment.PDF
http://liscareer.com/snoeyenbos_tenure.htm
From Baby Librarian to Tenured Faculty: Strategizing for Success Open in a new browser window
   Article discusses approaches new librarians can take to help get tenure in higher education.
   http://liscareer.com/snoeyenbos_tenure.htm
http://www.sla.org/chapter/cwi/positionprofile.htm
Hidden Behind the Fancy Titles Open in a new browser window
   Employment-related article discussing synonyms for "special librarian" and what skills are required. By Jessica Lynn Marx.
   http://www.sla.org/chapter/cwi/positionprofile.htm
http://www.slis.kent.edu/links/jobs.php
Job Hunting for Librarians - Web Resources Open in a new browser window
   Provided by the School of Library and Information Science at Kent State University. This Web Resources page provides links to some lesser-known library job posting sites.
   http://www.slis.kent.edu/links/jobs.php
http://www.libraryhq.com/jobhunt.html
Job Hunting: Just for Librarians Open in a new browser window
   Job hunting resources for Librarians.
   http://www.libraryhq.com/jobhunt.html
http://web.syr.edu/~jryan/infopro/jobs.html
Jobs for Information Professionals Open in a new browser window
   A resource guide to library employment related and job postings sites.
   http://web.syr.edu/~jryan/infopro/jobs.html
http://www.liscareer.com/
LIScareer.com Open in a new browser window
   Career development resources for new librarians, information professionals, students, and those considering a library career
   http://www.liscareer.com/
http://www.liscareer.com/cohen_marketing.htm
LIScareer.com - Grow the Profession: Marketing the Librarian Open in a new browser window
   Article by Steven M. Cohen discusses numerous ways for librarians to market themselves, online and offline, and gives examples.
   http://www.liscareer.com/cohen_marketing.htm
http://www.liscareer.com/jobhunting.htm
LIScareer.com -- The Librarian & Information Professional's Career Development Center Open in a new browser window
   Provides a bibliography of web and print resources to help librarians on the job hunt.
   http://www.liscareer.com/jobhunting.htm
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos068.htm
Librarians Open in a new browser window
   Employment information for librarians from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
   http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos068.htm
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos147.htm
Library Assistants and Bookmobile Drivers Open in a new browser window
   Employment information and job outlook from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
   http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos147.htm
http://www.libraryassociates.com/
Library Associates Open in a new browser window
   A national (USA) specialty staffing, recruiting, outsourcing and consulting firm emphasizing jobs and careers for information professionals.
   http://www.libraryassociates.com/
http://libr.org/Juice/issues/vol3/LJ_3.11.sup.html
Library Juice 3:11 - Job Search Supplement Open in a new browser window
   Contains help for job-seeking librarians, including compilations of annotated links and professional advice.
   http://libr.org/Juice/issues/vol3/LJ_3.11.sup.html
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos113.htm
Library Technicians Open in a new browser window
   Job outlook and work description from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
   http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos113.htm
http://www.lisjobs.com/
Lisjobs.com Open in a new browser window
   Employment listings, job links, resume posting, and a professional development e-mail newsletter.
   http://www.lisjobs.com/
http://www.marriott2r.com/
Marriott Research and Recruitment Open in a new browser window
   Company providing research and staffing support for libraries and related organizations.
   http://www.marriott2r.com/
http://pw1.netcom.com/~feridun/nlintro.htm
Networked Librarian - Job Search Guide Open in a new browser window
   A directory of employment pages listing employment opportunities for librarians.
   http://pw1.netcom.com/~feridun/nlintro.htm
http://www.newbreedlibrarian.org/archives/02.01.feb2002/interview2.html
NewBreed Librarian - Masters Degrees and Career Advancement Open in a new browser window
   Article discusses the dynamics of career advancement in a profession where the majority of librarians are on the verge of retirement.
   http://www.newbreedlibrarian.org/archives/02.01.feb2002/interview2.html
http://www.newbreedlibrarian.org/archives/01.04.aug2001/interview2.html
NewBreed Librarian: What do you do for students? Open in a new browser window
   Interview with Joanna Kroll who explains her philosophy of helping library school students find library related jobs.
   http://www.newbreedlibrarian.org/archives/01.04.aug2001/interview2.html
http://www.libsci.sc.edu/bob/class/clis724/SpecialLibrariesHandbook/non-traditional.htm
Non-traditional jobs for special librarians Open in a new browser window
   A chapter from the "Special Libraries Management Handbook: The Basics" website written by students in CLIS 724 (Special Libraries and Information Centers) at the University of South Carolina College of Library and Information Science during the
   http://www.libsci.sc.edu/bob/class/clis724/SpecialLibrariesHandbook/non-traditional.htm
http://www.accessola.com/site/showPage.cgi?page=/career/strategies.html
Ontario Library Association Job Search Strategies Open in a new browser window
   A list of job search options offered by the Ontario Library Association.
   http://www.accessola.com/site/showPage.cgi?page=/career/strategies.html
http://www.rediff.com/search/2002/jul/16money.htm
Rediff Guide to the Net - Features: Making Money Online Open in a new browser window
   Article which briefly discusses legitimate online researcher opportunities.
   http://www.rediff.com/search/2002/jul/16money.htm
http://www.sla.org/chapter/ctor/toolbox/index-career.htm
SLA Career Development Open in a new browser window
   The Special Library Association's 'Toolbox'. This site provides a great deal of information on librarianship, as well as many useful links.
   http://www.sla.org/chapter/ctor/toolbox/index-career.htm
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/socallibjobs/
Southern California Library Jobs Open in a new browser window
   Group for those searching for library jobs in California.
   http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/socallibjobs/
http://members.tripod.com/stealthlibrarian/StealthLibrarian.htm
Stealth Librarian Open in a new browser window
   Forum for librarians to exchange information (anonymously if they wish) about the working conditions in their library or library system.
   http://members.tripod.com/stealthlibrarian/StealthLibrarian.htm
http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/%7Erpollock/tla2004/talk04.html
TLA Presentation: Finding the Right People: What Do Prospective Employees Really Value Open in a new browser window
   Addresses responses to a survey of library school students regarding job hunting, job conditions, and recruiters.
   http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/%7Erpollock/tla2004/talk04.html
http://chronicle.com/jobs/2003/10/2003101701c.htm
The Chronicle: Career Network: Becoming a Librarian Open in a new browser window
   Todd Gilman writes about his experience of getting a Ph.D., looking for work, and how "I met with two Harvard librarians, and to my delight, both said instantly that a Ph.D. in English and a master's in library science would make a "powerful com
   http://chronicle.com/jobs/2003/10/2003101701c.htm
http://chronicle.com/jobs/2004/04/2004040801c.htm
The Chronicle: Career Network: Putting Your Ph.D. to Work in the Library Open in a new browser window
   Todd Gilman writes, "My advice to would-be academic librarians involves four progressive steps. In this article, I'll discuss the first three: making initial contacts, turning a vita into a résumé for librarians' consumption, and mastering the art
   http://chronicle.com/jobs/2004/04/2004040801c.htm
http://www.infotoday.com/searcher/jul02/mort.htm
The Info Pro's Survival Guide to Job Hunting Open in a new browser window
   Instructions on beginning a job search, with several links. [Searcher]
   http://www.infotoday.com/searcher/jul02/mort.htm
http://slis.cua.edu/ihy/sp2000/job/home.htm
The Librarians' Career Manifesto Open in a new browser window
   A guide to print and Internet resources to assist present or future librarians in the job search and professional development.
   http://slis.cua.edu/ihy/sp2000/job/home.htm
http://www.lib.ox.ac.uk/owl/
The Oxford Website for Library Trainees Open in a new browser window
   Provides background information and a downloadable application form for library trainee posts at Oxford University. Also provides information about applying for library school and a consideration of librarianship as a career.
   http://www.lib.ox.ac.uk/owl/
http://www.liscareer.com/shontz_jobmarket.htm
What's the job market like for a brand new librarian? Open in a new browser window
   Short article provided by LIScareer.com on what the job market is like for new librarians.
   http://www.liscareer.com/shontz_jobmarket.htm
http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/%7Erpollock/tla2001/talk01.html
Where Have All the Librarians Gone? - 2001 TLA Presentation Open in a new browser window
   Summarizes responses by MLS/MIS graduates to a survey about careers as librarians.
   http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/%7Erpollock/tla2001/talk01.html
http://www.cla.ca/careers/connect.htm
Your Career in Library or Information Science Open in a new browser window
   An outline of possible careers in the field, provided by the Canadian Library Association. Also includes pertinent information on training programs and educational requirements.
   http://www.cla.ca/careers/connect.htm

Last Updated: 2004-11-26 22:56:33