Category Archives: Finding jobs

Conference Dos and Don’ts for a First-Time Attendee

By Margaret Bates, Research and Instruction Librarian, University of Alabama Libraries Conference season is upon us with ALA Annual taking place in San Diego from June 27-July 2. Conferences can be intimidating for first time attendees, especially large conferences like … Continue reading

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Job Resources for Librarians and Information Professionals

By Tristan Draper, DeKalb Public Library Looking for a new job, or a first job, in the library field can be daunting. The application and interview process can often seem like an endless cycle. For new library workers with fewer … Continue reading

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Career Planning for Early Career Librarians (psst free webinar!)

Join the NMRT Online Programs Committee for a webinar!  Date: March 3, 2020 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. (Eastern) Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/91212343575 This moderated panel will discuss Career Planning for Early Career Librarians. Panelists will share how they personally navigated through … Continue reading

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November’s Discussion: Getting Hired

November’s Discussion was called “Getting Hired,” about applying and interviewing for library jobs. Librarians who’ve successfully been through the hiring process shared some great advice for those who are currently applying or will be soon. Apply This first piece of … Continue reading

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NMRT Job Resources Page

Did you know that NMRT Notes has a Find a Job Resources Page? This recently updated collection of job boards, with resources for both job seekers and employers, is a great place to start whether you need to get your foot in … Continue reading

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