Job Sites

Academic Library and Information Science Job Boards

• University of Toronto, Faculty of Information Studies
  Listing of library related positions across Canada, with links to other employment resources. It is updated regularly.
• University of Western Ontario, LIS Job Site
  Library related positions across Canada.
• Sheridan College Career Centre
  Job listing services, resume posting services, online information of potential employers.

Library/Information Industry Associations and related organizations

• Association pour l'avancement des sciences et des techniques de la documentation (ASTED)
  This Québécois association of documentation specialists job opening announcements.
• British Columbia Library Association Jobpage
  Library related positions in British Colombia.
• Canadian Library Association Careers
  These are not necessarily the same ads that are published monthly in Feliciter, the CLA's magazine.
• Corporation des bibliothécaires professionnels du Québec
  The Corporation of Professional Librarians of Quebec offers a members-only placement service.
• Foothills Library Association Job Line
  Positions listed are primarily within Calgary, Alberta and surrounding area. Links are listed to other job resources.
• Manitoba Library Association Jobs and Job Sites
  Library related positions in Manitoba, with links to other job sites.
• Nova Scotia Job Links
• Ontario Library Association Job Hot Site
  Jobs are listed by posting date, the newest jobs being listed first. Jobs are divided into those requiring graduate education and those requiring a college-level degree.

• American Association of Law Librarians
  American law library jobs
• Art Libraries Society of North America JobNet
  Jobs for art librarians, photo archivists, visual resources professionals, curators, educators, publishers, and others interested in visual arts information.
• Association of College and Research Libraries Classifieds
  Mostly US academic library jobs (lots of them)
• Association of Research Libraries - Career Resources
  Vacancy announcements by category of service and by geographic region. Most vacancies listed are in the U.S.
• Jobs in Information
  A very highly regarded UK-based free e-mail newsletter with tips on Internet searching and Web site reviews - many UK and European jobs
• Global Info Jobs
  Free fortnightly electronic newsletter with information about current vacancies all over the world. The newsletter contains articles about working abroad, study visits & job swapping, first-hand accounts (newsletter #3 has the testimonial of an American who worked for 2 years in Sweden), international research projects etc.
• Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Placement Service
  Very heavy on engineering design jobs but the service also gets job ads for usability, information architecture, training, pedagogical design etc.
• IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) LIBJOBS
  A mailing list for librarians and information professionals seeking employment. It is run by IFLA, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. Since 1995, LIBJOBS has been one of the primary career opportunities mailing lists for LIS professionals.
• Library Journal Digital Classifieds
  Allows the user to search and browse through classified ads for library related jobs. Combines the Classified Sections of Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and School Library Journal
• Library Job Postings on the Internet
  Created back in May 1995 and still maintained with loving care by Sarah Nesbeitt at Eastern Illinois University, the site contains annotated listings of LIS job sites in the US and Canada. Very complete, arranged both geographically and by type of job
• LISjobs.com
  Comprehensive guide to online job resources for librarians and information professionals. The site is entirely designed and maintained by Rachel Singer Gordon, co-author of The Information Professional's Guide to Career Development Online
• LITA - Jobs in Library and Information Science
  From the Library and Information Technology Association (a division of the ALA), jobs are posted every Wednesday; most of in the U.S., but there is an Outside U.S. section
• Medical Library Association Jobline
  Jobs received are available in the members-only area for two weeks before being posted on the public site
• Music Library Association Job Placement Service
  This is the professional association for US music librarians
• The Networked Librarian - Employment Resources for Librarians
  Regional job site links are listed for the American states, Canada and other parts of the world.
• News Division of the SLA - Current Job Openings
  The Division is an international organization for print and broadcast news librarians and news researchers
• Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals
  Positions open
• Special Libraries Association Career Services Online
• Usability Professionals Association Job Bank
  Jobs in user research, information design, information architecture etc.

General Job Boards *

• workopolis.com
• monster.ca
• Jobshark.ca
• Working.com

*These online recruitment sites contain many resources on networking, interview preparation, resume writing, how to do research on a company you want to approach for employment, etc...