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Applying for a Library Job: Advice from Biblia
Are you sure you want to be a librarian? Some career guidance from Biblia, the Warrior Librarian.
http://warriorlibrarian.com/HUMOUR/jobapp.html
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LIScareer.com -- The Librarian & Information Professional's Career Development Center
Provides a bibliography of web and print resources to help librarians on the job hunt.
http://www.liscareer.com/jobhunting.htm
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The Chronicle: Career Network: Putting Your Ph.D. to Work in the Library
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 o
http://chronicle.com/jobs/2004/04/2004040801c.htm
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The Chronicle: Career Network: Becoming a Librarian
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 co
http://chronicle.com/jobs/2003/10/2003101701c.htm
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Library Associates
A national (USA) specialty staffing, recruiting, outsourcing and consulting firm emphasizing jobs and careers for information professionals.
http://www.libraryassociates.com/
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Where Have All the Librarians Gone? - 2001 TLA Presentation
Summarizes responses by MLS/MIS graduates to a survey about careers as librarians.
http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~rpollock/tla2001/talk01.html
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TLA Presentation: Finding the Right People: What Do Prospective Employees Really Value
Addresses responses to a survey of library school students regarding job hunting, job conditions, and recruiters.
http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~rpollock/tla2004/talk04.html
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Hidden Behind the Fancy Titles
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
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LIScareer.com - Grow the Profession: Marketing the Librarian
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
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Southern California Library Jobs
Group for those searching for library jobs in California.
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/socallibjobs/
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