Roberta Douglas Oklahoma Department of CareerTech OK Career Guide Coordinator [email protected].
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ACRL-OK Career Workshop Frederic Murray Assistant Professor MLIS, University of British Columbia BA, Political Science, University of Iowa Instructional Services Librarian Al Harris Library [email protected] April 30, 2012
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ACRL-OK Career Workshop
Frederic Murray Assistant ProfessorMLIS, University of British ColumbiaBA, Political Science, University of Iowa
Instructional Services LibrarianAl Harris Library [email protected] April 30, 2012
Job Outlook
Employment of librarians is expected to grow by 7 percent from 2010 to 2020, slower than the average for all occupations.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2012-13 Edition, Librarians, on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/education-training-and-library/librarians.htm (visited April 18, 2012).
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• RSS • iGoogle
Create Web Portal w/ RSS Feeds
• Go to Google/ Use Firefox/IE/Safari • Create iGoogle• Open another tab• Go to Indeed.com
– What: Librarian or Library– Where: Hawaii/New York – Create and Add Job Feed to iGoogle
Traditional Search Strategies• Job Posting Sources
– ALA JobLIST– ODL Jobline– Library Jobs Online
• Canvass Local Libraries• Volunteering• Networking
Useful Resource
Beth Jones Serials & Systems LibrarianDulaney-Browne LibraryOklahoma City University
Jason CimockInstructional Services LibrarianChambers LibraryUniversity of Central Oklahoma100 N. University Drive
Paul StenisSpecial Projects LibrarianDulaney-Browne LibraryOklahoma City University
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