Nov 04 2007

What’s Online? Recommended Resources On Job Hunting

Published by admin at 7:15 pm under Job Hunting

Finding a Library Job
A 2005 article I wrote for Library Journal on job hunting.

Frequently Asked Interview Questions - USC SLIS
As reported by students. Use these to help prepare for your own interviews.

How I Got my Dream Library Job, by Ignacio J. Ferrer-Vinent
Some tips from one librarian’s experience.

The Info Pro’s Survival Guide to Job Hunting, by Mary-Ellen Mort
Full of useful strategies and tips.

The Job Hunt: What I learned
, by Meredith G. Farkas
A number of suggestions and tips from her own experience as a new grad.

LISjobs.com - Sites with RSS Feeds
Automate your job search with a list of library-related job banks with RSS feeds, and an OPML file to download all feeds into your reader of choice.

The Nebraska Library Commission — Library Career Information
A number of useful links to sites containing career information for librarians

NMRT Resume Review Service
Free via e-mail for NMRT members, free in person to all ALA conference attendees

One Response to “What’s Online? Recommended Resources On Job Hunting”

  1. Joan Blitmanon 19 Jan 2008 at 11:21 pm

    Hi FOlks,
    I’m looking to fill a position in Princeton N.J. for an Assistant Director, Library Relations and am trying to identify some qualified candidates to work for a fabuous not for profit organization. Can you suggest any candidates or let me know some way to find this person?
    All help appreciated. Additional information is available.
    joan@jackfarrell.com