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Library Job Search Sites
AALL
Job Hotline
Law library placement listings, from American Association of
Law Libraries.
ALISE
Job Placement Service
Jobs for Deans and Directors, faculty, visiting and summer faculty,
and support positions in the field of library and information
science, from Association for Library and Information Science
Education.
American
Library Association: Job Listings
Job listings from the ALA.
Career
Resources Online
Job listings in US and Canadian research libraries, from Association
of Research Libraries.
Chronicle
of Higher Education Career Network
Browse Faculty Positions-Professional/vocational fields-Library
Sciences.
Current
Jobs for Grads
Semi-monthly
job listing bulletin, Liberal Arts edition.
Email name and class year to Career
Services for username and password.
Libjobs
Job service for the library industry: public, academic and K-12
libraries. Free registration required.
LIBJOBS
listserv
Internet mailing list for employment opportunities for librarians
and information professionals, from International Federation
of Library Associations and Institutions.
Library
Job Hunting
US and international library job listing sites and other resources.
Library
of Congress
Employment Opportunities, Fellowships & Chairs, Volunteer
& Internship Programs.
Lisjobs
Comprehensive guide to online job resources for librarians and
information professionals.
MLS
Career Links
Links to key human resources and information pages, from Indiana
Univ. School of Library and Information Science.
News
Librarianship
Current news library job & internship openings, from the
Special Libraries Association News Division.
Riley
Guide: Employment Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet,
A-Z Index
See topics such as Library Science and Information Management.
SLA
Career Services Online
Search for leading-edge job opportunities, and "access
to invaluable career development resources that will give you
edge in the highly competitive New Economy!" From the Special
Libraries Association.
Spotlight
on Careers
See
Library and Info Science topics.
Off-campus users, email name and class year to
Career Services for username and password.
Additional
Job Search Sites
JobCentral
JobCentral includes employment resources for Skidmore College
students and alumni including job listings, Recruiting Programs,
undergraduate and post-grad internships, local and summer jobs,
job fairs, and more job and career resources.
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Networking
American
Library Association
Founded in 1876. Mission is "to provide leadership for
the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information
services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance
learning and ensure access to information for all."
Career
Advisor Network
Searchable database of 2100 Skidmore alumni & parents
who’ve volunteered to respond to your job search and career
development questions. Email
name and class year to Career Services for password.
Skidmore
College Connections
Skidmore College Connections including LinkedIn and Facebook
Groups, the Skidmore Business Network, and SkidNet.
Prospecting
and Research Tools
Careers
in Libraries
Career profiles and resources, from the American Library Association. CareerSearch
Online employment research tool with a database of more than a million
employers from every major sector of the business and academic worlds.
How
to Apply for a Library Job
If you're new to the profession or haven't searched for a library
position in awhile, this guide is designed for you. It contains
some checklists, guidelines, tips and tricks for how to get
a library job.
What
Can I Do with a Major in…
Begin your exploration of how Skidmore majors relate to career
options here, but note that these pages represent the tip of
the iceberg. Liberal arts and science majors can pursue almost
any field given the right internships, secondary course concentrations,
skills and/or graduate degree. Please consult Career Services
counselors, faculty, and professionals in areas of interest
to get the bigger picture.
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