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Direct linkMartindale, Jaime – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2004
Future Geographic Information Systems (GIS) librarians face a number of challenges that other Library and Information Studies (LIS) graduates may not when preparing for a career in academic librarianship. This article discusses these challenges and offers suggestions to help entry-level GIS librarians begin successful and rewarding careers.
Descriptors: Librarians, Information Systems, Entry Workers, Special Libraries
