Resources For Job Postings

The Websites below provide job postings that should be of interest to SIS students and alumni.

We suggest using several sources of job postings in your job hunt.

Many of the job sites also provide additional career resources.

For more job hunting information and resources visit our Career Advising for Information Professionals Libguide!

General

• LISJOBS Listserv from Wayne State SIS

  National job postings with a focus on Michigan.

• ZipRecruiter

  Information Science jobs nationwide

• Indeed.com

  National job postings, in all job sectors.

• Linkedin.com/jobs

  Linkedin job postings are national and international. It can tailor a job search to postings that are a strong match to skills listed on resume.

• Academic Careers Online

  Follow the "search jobs" links (all academic careers, not just library positions).

• LibGig

  LibGig is a new professional networking website dedicated to bringing together everyone who accesses, organizes, creates, manages, produces or distributes information for a living.

• I Need a Library Job

  Jobs for Librarians and Information Professionals. US and International positions. Includes much advice and many tips for the job hunter.

• Federal government jobs

  National job postings for government positions

Archives and Digital Collections

• Society of American Archivists

  SAA Employment Bulletin.

• Association of Moving Image Archivists

  Listing of archival positions related to moving images.

• Special Libraries Association - Michigan Chapter

  Local and jobs in Special Libraries.

• ARMA International

  Jobs in records management and archives. ARMA provides a dummy log-in for those who want to only view the jobs list.

• Archives.gov

  National archives job postings

• Archivists.org View more career advice for archivists from archivists.org
• Archivesgig.com

   

Information Management

• Digital Koans

  Digital Koans focuses on digital library jobs or library IT jobs

• Library and Information Technology Association (LITA)

  Jobs in Library and Information Technology.

• Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals

  View CI Career Center.

• Datajobs.com

  View job postings

Libraries

• American Library Association

  ALA Joblist.

• American Society for Information Science and Technology

  ASIS&T Jobline.

• American Theological Library Association

  Links to job postings from ATLA member and non-member institutions.

• Association of Jewish Libraries

  The Association of Jewish Libraries promotes Jewish literacy through enhancement of libraries and library resources and through leadership for the profession and practitioners of Judaica librarianship.

• Job Spider

  Employment Resources for Library and Information Science

• Michigan Library Association

  MLA Jobline. Usually good for public libraries.

• MICHLIB Listserv

  Job postings and general discussion for Michigan library professionals.

• Association of Research Libraries

  Career Resources includes job postings and helpful links.

• Chronicle of Higher Education

  Contains academic job postings, as well as tools and tips for the job seeker.

• Medical Library Association

  MLA career resources and information about medical librarianship.

• Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO)

  METRO Job Magnet online career center and job bank.

  View the RSS Feed of the latest postings.
• Special Libraries Association

  SLA Career Center.

• Library Job Postings ORG

  Searchable job listings, agency and regional contacts, resources and a blog.

• The Library Network Job Board

  Job postings located in Southeast Michigan, predominately Public Libraries with LIS postings in the area.

Law Libraries

• American Association of Law Libraries

  AALL job hotline.

• Raymond James and Associates

  Technical openings in Michigan and other states.

School Media and Library

• American Association of School Librarians

  Recruitment, job hunting, education and licensing information.

• Michigan Association for Media in Education

  MAME Job Listing Service.

• University of Kentucky

  Lists teacher certification requirements for all 50 states plus K-12 job openings.

• Society of American Archivists

  SAA Employment Bulletin.

• Council of International Schools

  K-12, teaching certificate not always required.

• European Council of International Schools

  K-12, teaching certificate not always required.

International and Canadian Resources

International Recruitment for museums and galleries.

• Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals

  Primarily UK job seeking information. Includes lisjobnet.com.

• H-Museum

  Museum, archive and library positions worldwide, many in Germany.

• jobs.ac.uk

  UK and world jobs in higher education.

• Job Bank

  From Human Resources Development Canada (jobs by category, location, etc.).

• MuseumJobs.com
• University of Western Ontario Jobline

  Canadian Jobs.