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Download full textHogan, Donna R. – 1995
This guide, quite specific to one institution, was developed as a companion document to the University of Alabama Libraries Tenure Document. It interprets and supplements the University of Alabama "Faculty Handbook" requirements for promotion. Some of the differences in performance and effectiveness between regular teaching faculty and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education, Job Applicants
Peer reviewedHolley, Edward G.; And Others – College and Research Libraries, 1985
Discusses types of knowledge that should define the academic librarian: (1) background in history and development of higher education; (2) appreciation for history of scholarship and learning; (3) understanding of how knowledge is obtained in various disciplines; (4) ability to evaluate research findings. Three reactions to essay are included.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Credentials, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education
Peer reviewedFoote, Margaret – College & Research Libraries, 1997
A study of 107 academic library position announcements (1990-94) for systems librarians analyzed position titles, responsibilities, degree requirements, required skills, reporting lines, and salaries. The study concluded that systems responsibilities change constantly, that interpersonal skills are essential, and that 38% of the examined position…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Degree Requirements, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education
Peer reviewedNevin, Susanne – College & Undergraduate Libraries, 1997
Discusses the recruiting process for paraprofessional catalogers (job description, qualifications, interview) and outlines a training program in copy cataloging techniques. Includes a sample job description, a list of general competencies for entry-level paraprofessional catalogers, and a bibliography of basic tools (general cataloging,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographic Databases, Cataloging
Peer reviewedPerritt, Patsy H.; Heim, Kathleen M. – Top of the News, 1987
Argues that the master's degree awarded by a graduate program accredited by the American Library Association is the requisite credential for youth services librarianship. Problem areas discussed include the departmental location of education for youth services librarians, the development of skills standards, and the need for identifying career…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education, Learning Resources Centers
Cassell, Marianne K. – 1987
Based on a survey conducted by the Vermont Department of Libraries during the summer of 1987, this document reports the salaries paid library directors, librarians holding M.L.S. degrees, and support and custodial staff members in the state's libraries. Questionnaires were sent to all the public, academic, special, institutional, and school…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Qualifications, Fringe Benefits
