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“In the acknowledgement email, they need to provide a timeline for when I can...
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“I would rather not move, if possible.”
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“60k base pay. medical+dental benefits. hybrid+remote option.”
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“it’s obvious that the position is actually 2-3 roles crammed into one.”
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“every position I’ve had since 2016 when I entered the field has been contract”
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“currently employed in the LIS field, but have been applying to jobs...
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“i’m seeing a lot of positions in the archive world that don’t pay super...
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“Interviews make me feel like I’m being psychoanalysed and I have to word...
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“Know that not all LIS students are in the position to take on that kind of...
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Welcome to the second episode of the Hiring Librarians podcast! My guest is Meredith Lowe, who has run the site Archives Gig since 2010. In this episode, we’ll talk about what she’s learned in 13+...
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