I saw this on librariansahm today and thought with the interest in work-at-home jobs it might be useful to someone:

Business Researcher-Analyst
Threshold Information Inc.
Threshold is seeking an experienced business information specialist to
fill a permanent position. This position could be based in our
Evanston office or it could be structured for telecommuting. Permanent
part-time work is also available to meet the growing demand for our
value-added business research services. The successful candidate for
this researcher-analyst position will perform in-depth, on-demand
research and analysis to answer complex and sophisticated questions
from our clients. Subject matter ranges over multiple industries and
topics cover the full gamut of business interests.

Requirements
MLS from ALA-Accredited Institution. Five years experience on various
commercial databases (LexisNexis, Factiva, Dialog, etc.) in a
corporate setting. Be able to evaluate and distill large volumes of
text on an ever-changing range of topics into succinct, well-written
reports.

Full-Time.

Salary: Depends on Qualifications.

To apply, send resume to:

Email to: cynthia.lesky@threshinfo.com

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Rachel Singer Gordon / rachel@lisjobs.com
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OK, here's a new short-term one (from librariansahm):

2) Contract for Publisher in Dallas position
Job Title: Publisher's Contractor
Job Duration: 5/1/08 - 5/29/08
Job Type: Contract
Location: work from home
Description:
Find and give written summaries of books appropriate to be included
in a classroom library for struggling 9th grade students.

Responsible for identifying multiple books to create a classroom
library, providing summary information about each book/magazine, and
giving suggestions for independent activities to be completed with
each book/magazine.

Send resumes to: pphelps@voyagerlearning.com About Voyager Learning
Company:www.voyagerlearning.com Voyager Learning Company is based in
Dallas, Texas, and is a publisher of education materials and provider
of education solutions serving the

K-12 market. Through its product lines, which include Voyager
Expanded Learning, ExploreLearning and Learning A-Z, the Company is a
leading provider of K-12 curriculum products, in-school core reading
programs, reading and math intervention programs, and professional
development programs for school districts throughout the United
States.

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Rachel Singer Gordon / rachel@lisjobs.com
Find a library job: http://www.lisjobs.com
The Liminal Librarian: http://www.lisjobs.com/blog