Info Career Trends

by The Library Career People
Read recent posts on the Career Q&A blog:

Preparing for second-round interviews
Getting organized

Email your career questions to librarycareerpeople@lisjobs.com, or comment over on the blog.
About the Authors
Tiffany Allen is currently serving as the Assistant Personnel Librarian at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Prior to her work in academic librarianship, Tiffany [...]

Tags: interviews, organization, susanne markgren, tiffany allen

by Amy Hoseth
Female academics find balancing a rigorous professional career and the demands of parenthood to be a challenge. More than one researcher has noted the patriarchal bias of the tenure system, which requires women to work aggressively towards tenure during the same years in which they are most likely to [...]

Tags: balance, hoseth, organization, parenting, tenure