1. UCLA librarian cohort
Jenifer Abramson
UCLA Library HR
April 2012

2. UCLA librarian cohort
 Fall 2011 (ARL statistics)
 ~100 in Librarian Series
 Years of experience: 3 to 40+
 Most have MLIS/MLS/MSIS …
 Many earned subject Master degrees
 Some have professional degrees, e.g. MBA, JD
 Some have PhDs
J Abramson - April 2012

3. UCLA librarian recruitment - 1
 National searches
 4 active recruitments
 32+ completed (Oct 2007 – Mar 2012)
 70+ since Fall 2003
 Temporary appointments
 30+ since Fall 2007
J Abramson - April 2012

4. UCLA librarian recruitment - 2
 Postings 2006+ reflect strategic needs
 Digital Collection Development Librarian
 Copyright/Licensing Librarian
 Southeast Asian Studies Librarian
 Librarian for Digital Research/Scholarship
 Director, Teaching/Learning Services …
 Librarian for Advanced Research/Engagement
J Abramson - April 2012

5. UCLA librarian recruitment - 3
 Postings 2006+ reflect strategic needs
 Head, East Asian Library
 Library Special Collections
 Head, Collection Management
 Head, Public Services
 Teaching/Learning Services Coordinator
 Korean Studies Librarian
J Abramson - April 2012