Career Questions tagged Librarian

What classes do you have to take in a library science masters program? And what does the daily life of a librarian look like?
I'm currently in my senior year of high school, so I know I have a while before I'll get to graduate school, but I want to be prepared! I want to be a public librarian, specifically a children's librarian if possible.

How do I find a job as a school librarian?
I'm a resident of Syria and have already completed my bachelor's in library and information. I also have 6 years of experience working in libraries. Finding a job has been incredibly difficult because of the constant conflict/war in my country.

Questions Regarding A Librarianship Career
How much does a Librarian earn right out of college? What majors are required to become one, and what non-essential majors would give me an advantage in the field? What types of Librarians receive the highest wages? Also, is it possible to become hired as a Librarian without going to college?...

Why do you need a Master's degree to be a Librarian?
In my research, I saw you need to have a Master’s degree to a Librarian but I don’t know. I also read you don't need one to be a School librarian yet to have at least the requirement of state teaching and it makes me very confused.
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What is in a daily life of a librarian?
I am very interested in knowing what librarians do day to day especially cause I heard it is somewhat low stress (but I am not 100% sure)
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Would an English major be sufficient to attain a good position at a library?
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What degrees are required besides an MLS to be an Academic Research Librarian?
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If I want to work at a library, what are my best options so that I have a better chance at getting the job?
I really want to work at a library, but don't know how to be considered a top candidate for hiring. #librarian #library #bookstore

What is the most interesting part of your job as a librarian? The most stressful?
i've gotten to see it from the outside, but i would really like to have time to sit down with a librarian and see how their day is like. Every job has pros and cons. What's YOUR pro and YOUR con to your job? #librarian

What college is the best recommended both economically and education wise for a creative writer who wishes to become a librarian?
I want to study library science, but am currently unsure where to go looking for that #librarian

What are good undergraduate majors for a person wanting to pursue a Masters of Library Science (MLS) and become a librarian?
I am a student who is interested in becoming a librarian and plan to pursue my Masters of Library Science (MLS, MLIS, etc.) after undergraduate school. However, I need to get my Bachelor's degree first! I am curious as to what sorts of majors librarians would recommend that help them with their...

How do hiring managers in libraries view online Master's of Library Science degrees (MLS, MLIS, etc.)?
I want to become a librarian, but the only way I could get my MLS (Masters of Library Science) degree is to go to school online. I want to know if libraries, especially public libraries, look down on this type of degree or if it is considered appropriate in the field, and how likely it is that...

What steps would I have to take in order to become a librarian?
Hi! I am a high school senior, who is interested in potentially becoming a librarian. I'm not sure what I would have to do to become one. #librarian

What does the day of a librarian look like?
I have wanted to be a librarian as a kid, but I am not really interested in being one anymore. I am just curious on what they work on and what it takes to be one. #reading #librarian #bookkeeping #library