Sometimes it is politically complex. Here, in the Federal Courts, there
are good reasons for distinguishing between library and IT, and the library
degree keeps the job in the realm of the library (when it comes to turf
wars), which is a good thing.
The position I am about to leave will
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Sometimes it is politically complex. Here, in the Federal Courts
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Job: Head, Digital Projects Metadata, Beinecke Rare
Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University
Sometimes it is politically complex. Here, in the Federal Courts, there are
good reasons for distinguishing between library and IT, and the library degree
keeps the job
Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in
New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New
Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that
include two major art museums, a critically-acclaimed repertory
Why are MLS degrees always required for these sorts of jobs?
Ethan
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 4:21 PM, jobs4...@gmail.com wrote:
Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in
New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York,
New
Haven is the
Because we are trained in information management, and many of us specialize in
management of digital assets. That said, there are many other professions that
also have these skills and passion for the digital bit. Since it's Yale, there
is likely an employment agreement that the library will
Interesting point about the flexibility of librarians, but it's certainly
possible to be knowledgeable and experienced with information management
and developing sophisticated metadata systems without having an MLS. I'm
not reflecting on Yale specifically, but many of the job postings that fit
We have many jobs (even *gasp* jobs with 'Librarian' in the title) that
don't require an MLS. So I think it goes to the culture/history of the
individual institution.
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 4:41 PM, Ethan Gruber ewg4x...@gmail.com wrote:
Interesting point about the flexibility of librarians,
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