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A librarian's guide to an uncertain job market - Jeannette Woodward

Call Number: Z682.35.V62 W66 2011

ISBN: 0838911056

Publication Date: 2011

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A day in the life : career options in library and information science - edited by Priscilla K. Shontz and Richard A. Murray

Call Number: Z682.35.V62 D39 2007

ISBN: 1591583640

Publication Date: 2007

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Your Successful LIS Career - Sheila Pantry; Peter Griffiths

ISBN: 1856043290

Publication Date: 1999

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Resume writing and interviewing techniques that work: a how-to-do-it manual for librarians - Robert R. Newlen

Call Number: Z682.35.V62 N49 2006

ISBN: 1555705383

Publication Date: 2006

On the shelf in the Goldstein Library

This LibGuide from the Goldstein Library is designed to help you through the steps involved in a job search. Find resources that will help you write your resume and cover letter, find job openings and prepare for interviews. Browse the tabs above or click a link below. Also, check out the Got Info Job? blog for job hunting advice.

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• Finding A Library Job

Résumés

• eBooks on Resume Writing
• Resume Resources from FSU
• Resume Resources
• Sample Librarian Resumes

Cover Letters

• eBooks on Cover Letters
• Resources for writing Cover Letters
• Sample Cover Letters

Find Job Openings

• Using Job Search Engines
• Keeping Track of Job Applications
• Library Jobs RSS Feed from LibGig
• MLS Jobs RSS Feed from FSU CCI

• Professional Networking

• Professional Networking
• Informational Interviews
• Networking eBooks

• Mailing Lists and RSS Feeds
  
  
• Library and Information Studies Job Mailing Lists
• Job Listing RSS Feeds
• FSU SLIS News
• I Need a Library Job! Twitter

Job Listing Sites

• General Job Sites
• Job Sites by State
• LISJobs.com RSS Feed
• I Need a Library Job (INALJ)
  

• Alabama to California
• Colorado to Georgia
• Hawaii to Iowa
• Kansas to Maryland
• Massachusetts to Missouri
• Montana to New Jersey
• New Mexico to Ohio
• Oklahoma to South Carolina
• South Dakota to Vermont
• Virginia to Wyoming

• International Jobs
• Working Overseas
• Websites
• Books
• International Job Listing Sites

Interviews

• Websites and FSU Career Center Resources
• Sharpen your skills with a mock interview
• Interview Websites
• Interview eBooks

• Library Interview Questions

• Sample Library Interview Questions from the FSU Career Center
• Remember to ask your own questions
• What Not to Answer (Illegal Interview Questions)
• Sample Interview Questions to Practice

• Making a Good Impression

• The Importance of First Impressions
• Online Interview Workshops

• Interview Follow-up

• The Thank You Note
• Job Offers
• Books

Job Hunting Tips

• General Advice for Your Job Search
  
• Job Search Books
• Websites
• Keep busy and stay Motivated

Job Offers

• Negotiating Job Offers
• Salaries
• Other Links
• Books on Salary Negotiation