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Job & Placement Resources
Index to this page:
For More Information:
 UA
Career Services
 SIRLS
List of Available Internships
SIRLS
Alumni Mentor Program
The following links point to excellent sources of information about
employment opportunities for librarians and other information science
professionals.
Other Jobs Directories
ALA Library Employment Resources
Job Resources for Library & Information Science (compiled by Mary Feeney)
Library
Employment Resources (Internet Public Library)
National & Worldwide Listings
American
Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Job Hotline
American
Library Association (ALA) Employment Information
Association
of Research Libraries (ARL) Career Resources
Chronicle
of Higher Education Career Network
Jobs
in Library & Information Technology (from ALA-LITA)
Library
Job Postings on the Internet (compiled by Sarah Johnson)
Library
Job Resources (University of Buffalo)
Library
Journal's JobZone
LISjobs
Special
Libraries Association (SLA) Career Services Online
University of Texas School of Information JobWeb
Regional Listings (Southwestern United States)
Arizona
Association of Law Libraries Local Job Offerings
Colorado
State Library Jobline
Greater Western Library Alliance Job Listings
Hitchhiker
(New Mexico State Library's Newsletter)
Maricopa
County Library District: Employment Opportunities
Mountain
Plains Library Association Jobline
Phoenix
Public Library Job Opportunities
SLA
Arizona Chapter Employment Resources
Tucson: Pima
County Public Library Employment Opportunities
University
of Arizona Online Application System
Utah
Library Association Jobline
Washoe
County (Nevada) Library System Employment Opportunities
General Job Search Agencies
CareerBuilder
Job
Web
Jobs Listservs
LIBJOBS
Library and Information Science jobs mailing list
LIS-JOBLIST
From Dalhousie University; especially good for jobs on the East Coast
and in Canada
JOBOPS
The listserv run by the staff and students here at SIRLS; listings come
from several different sources
Librarian Temp Job and Employment Agency Resources
LISJobs temp and temp to hire page (none Arizona, but some Federal)
Arizona chapter of the SLA employment services page, includes some temp
and job-seeking resources specific to Arizona
ALA's listing of library temp agencies and general employment resources
LibraryJobs Placement Services & Recruitment Firms--many of these organizations accept resumes and list current job openings
Interviewing Help
Tip pages:
HowTo: Apply for a Library Job Wiki This comprehensive Wiki offers advice, links, timelines, and information you need to know when looking for a library job. This wiki is a great first stop for the new job seeker. This page pulls it all together for you.
librarysupportstaff.com Collected links to interviewing resources and articles for library jobs. The site includes advice, tips, and information for the library job seeker.
LISjobs.com Interviewing Tips A collection of interviewing tips from most common questions to most common mistakes and suggestions on how to prepare for your library job interviews. Multiple sources.
Practice interviews:
101 Commonly Asked Interview Questions This page, taken from an Illinois Library Association conference handout, lists 101 of the most commonly asked interview questions for library jobs. This is a great page to print out and quiz yourself with before an interview. These questions do get asked, often!
Children's Librarian Practice Interview This page contains a basic sample interview for the position of Children's Librarian and the questions an applicant would likely encounter. This sample interview is good practice for any public library interview.
Resumes
Getting
Help on Your Resume A directory of resume and cover letter web resources
focused specifically on Library & Information Sciences resumes (from
LSO Student Handbook).
Writing
your Resume to the Job Announcement Notes from a presentation by
UA Librarian Bob Diaz on how to customize your resume and cover letter
(from LSO Student Handbook).
UA
Career Services Offers frequent resume workshops.
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