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Direct linkReed, Robyn B.; Butkovich, Nancy J. – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2017
Discussions abound regarding current and future roles of academic science and medical librarians. As changes in scientific approaches, technology, scholarly communication, and funding mechanisms occur, libraries supporting scientific areas must be equipped to handle the various needs of these researchers. The purpose of this study was to examine…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Medical Education, Librarians, Occupational Information
Trei, Kelli – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2015
This study analyzes the requirements and preferences of 171 science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) academic librarian positions in the United States as advertised in 2013. This analysis compares the STEM background experience preferences with the Carnegie rankings of the employing institution. The research examines the extent to which…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Librarians, STEM Education, Classification
Bychowski, Brenna K. H.; Caffrey, Carolyn M.; Costa, Mia C.; Moore, Angela D.; Sudhakaran, Jessamyn; Zhang, Yuening – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2010
Job ads are supposed to provide careful descriptions of the positions being advertised. Based on this premise, an analysis of job ads over time should reveal emerging trends and changes in a profession. The existing literature on science librarianship emphasizes that there are fluctuations in the demand for subject expertise and technology skills…
Descriptors: Librarians, Research Libraries, Occupational Information, Advertising
DeArmond, A. R.; Oster, A. D.; Overhauser, E. A.; Palos, M. K.; Powell, S. M.; Sago, K. K.; Schelling, L. R. – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2009
Science librarianship is a rapidly changing professional specialization that requires unique skills and experiences for science librarians to perform at the highest level. A content analysis of recent job advertisements was conducted to determine the most desirable qualifications for science librarians. It was found that the most frequently cited…
Descriptors: Library Schools, Academic Libraries, Library Science, Specialization
