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SPEC Kit 320: Core Benefits (November 2010)
SPEC Kit 320 explores the core employment benefits of retirement, and life, health, and other insurance —benefits that are typically decided by the parent institution and often have significant governmental...
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Research Library Issues, no. 272 (Oct. 2010): 21st-Century Research Library Workforce
RLI issue 272 includes: Developing a Vital Research Library Workforce Transforming Roles for Academic Librarians: Leading and Participating in New Partnerships Restructuring at UCLA Library Understanding the Organizational Value of Post–Master’s...
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Research Library Issues, no. 267 (Dec. 2009): Special Issue on Distinctive Collections
RLI issue 267 includes: Introduction: A Special Issue on Distinctive Collections Special Collections at the Cusp of the Digital Age: A Credo Moving Special Collections Forward in an Age of Discovery:...
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SPEC Kit 315: Leave and Professional Development Benefits (December 2009)
SPEC Kit 315 investigates two broad categories of benefit plans currently offered to professional library staff at ARL member libraries: leave time and support for professional development activities. Topics include...
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Purdue University Data Research Scientist [job description]
purdue_escience_jobdescript.pdf
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Research Library Issues, no. 265 (Aug. 2009)
RLI issue 265: Special Issue on Liaison Librarian Roles includes the following articles: Introduction: Positioning Liaison Librarians for the 21st Century A Framework for Articulating New Library Roles Amplifying the Educational...
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E-Science Trends, Transformations, and Responses
Liz Lyon on the increasingly data-intensive nature of science librarianship. Audio excerpt embedded in the article "Reinventing Science Librarianship: Themes from the ARL-CNI Forum" from Research Library Issues no. 262....
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E-Science Trends, Transformations, and Responses
Cliff Lynch on expanding roles of science librarians. Audio excerpt embedded in the article "Reinventing Science Librarianship: Themes from the ARL-CNI Forum" from Research Library Issues no. 262. rli-262-lynch-excerpt.mp3
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E-Science Trends, Transformations, and Responses
Richard Luce on the need for more flexible staffing in science libraries. Audio excerpt embedded in the article "Reinventing Science Librarianship: Themes from the ARL-CNI Forum" from Research Library Issues...
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SPEC Kit 302: Managing Public Computing (November 2007)
SPEC Kit 302 explores the management of library public computing, i.e., those computers that are located in public spaces for use by patrons, as distinct from staff computers and servers....