How to stay afloat in the academic library job pool

Book 2011

Whether you are jumping into the academic library job pool for the very first time, or back in the water after a dry spell, Teresa Y. Neely and her crack team of expert contributors have the information you need to stay afloat.

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ISBN:

9780838910801

Description:

vii, 140 pages ; 23 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

Welcome to library land / Teresa Y. Neely
Entry-level jobs in academic libraries / Teresa Y. Neely with Kathleen B. Garcia
How to read a job ad : seeing the obvious, and reading between the lines / Sever Bordeianu and Christina M. Desai
Compiling an application packet that doesn't make the search committee want to kill you / Sarah L. Stohr
You have the right to remain silent throughout the interview process / Teresa Y. Neely
The phone interview : take your best foot out of your mouth and put it forward / Teresa Y. Neely with Monica Etsitty Dorame
Live and in-person : get ready to meet the entire library family / Daniel Barkley
Your presentation : it should not be ridiculous / Sarah L. Stohr and Bruce Neville
Job offers, negotiations, and all the wonderful things you can ask for! / Evangela Q. Oates and Teresa Y. Neely
The eight-month marathon : from library school to new librarian / Silvia Lu

LCCN:

2010043382

Control Number:

2628390

Other Authors:

Neely, Teresa Y

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