Meggan Press. Get the Job: Academic Library Hiring for the New Librarian. Chicago, IL: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2020. 158p. Paper, $44.00 (ISBN 978-0-8389-4840-8).

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In Get the Job: Academic Library Hiring for New Librarian , Meggan Press, Undergraduate Education at Indiana University–Bloomington, has prepared a guidebook to hiring process of “strange and wonderful beast” (1) called academia. This slim volume covers everything from tips deciding whether graduate school in library science is right you dealing with imposter syndrome as new academic librarian. between, part Dante’s Virgil Emily Post, both demystifies peculiar traditions rules that govern job search instructs readers etiquette system expects.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: College & Research Libraries

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0010-0870', '2150-6701']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/crl.82.3.464