Library Careers General Information<\/p>\n
Job Boards<\/p>\n
Partnership Job Board: https:\/\/partnershipjobs.ca\/jobs<\/a><\/p>\n BU Postings for Student Assistants or Research Assistants will be posted here, when open: https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/jobs\/<\/a><\/p>\n Professional Associations (open to both Librarians and Library Technicians) Librarianship.ca<\/strong> List of Associations: https:\/\/librarianship.ca\/resources\/associations\/<\/a> Manitoba Library Association: https:\/\/mla.mb.ca\/ <\/a><\/p>\n Manitoba School Library Association: https:\/\/www.manitobaschoollibraries.ca\/ Canadian<\/a> Federation of Library Associations: https:\/\/cfla-fcab.ca\/en\/home-page\/ <\/a><\/p>\n American Library Association (our accrediting body): https:\/\/www.ala.org\/ International<\/a> Federation of Library Associations: https:\/\/www.ifla.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n Competencies\/Ethics: Competencies for Information Professionals: https:\/\/librarianship.ca\/resources\/competencies\/<\/a><\/p>\n IFLA Code of Ethics for Librarian and other Information Workers: https:\/\/www.ifla.org\/publications\/ifla-code-of-ethics-for-librarians-and-other-information-workers-full-version\/<\/a><\/p>\n CFLA-FCAB Code of Ethics: https:\/\/cfla-fcab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Code-of-ethics.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n Library Technician Role<\/p>\n About the Library Technician role<\/p>\n CFLA Guidelines for the Education of Library Technicians: https:\/\/cfla-fcab.ca\/en\/guidelines-and-position-papers\/guidelines-for-the-education-of-library-technicians\/<\/a><\/p>\n Additional Professional Associations<\/strong><\/p>\n *Note that most associations aren\u2019t restricted to the Library Technician role* Manitoba Library Association – Library Technicians Division: https:\/\/mla.mb.ca\/about\/divisions\/library-technicians-division\/#:~:text=The%20Library%20Technicians%20Division%20(formerly,library%20community%20as%20a%20whole.<\/a><\/p>\n Education<\/strong><\/p>\n High school diploma and Library Technician Diploma (generally a 2 year community college program) are required.<\/p>\n Library Technician Programs in Canada: https:\/\/oaltabo.on.ca\/resources\/library-tech-programs\/<\/a><\/p>\n Librarian Role<\/p>\n About Librarianship<\/p>\n ALA Library Careers: https:\/\/www.ala.org\/educationcareers\/node\/214\/<\/a><\/p>\n UBC Indigenous Librarianship: https:\/\/guides.library.ubc.ca\/Indiglibrarianship<\/a><\/p>\n Additional Professional Associations<\/p>\n *Note that most associations aren\u2019t restricted to the Librarian role* Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians: https:\/\/capalibrarians.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n Education<\/p>\n 4-year honours undergraduate degree (any discipline) and a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree (or its equivalent, such as the Master of Library Studies (MLS) or Master of Information Studies (MISt or MI))<\/p>\n Master of Library and Information Science programs in Canada:<\/strong><\/p>\n Dalhousie University, Department of Information Science: https:\/\/www.dal.ca\/academics\/programs\/graduate\/mi.html<\/a><\/p>\n McGill University, School of Information Studies: https:\/\/www.mcgill.ca\/sis\/programs\/mist<\/a><\/p>\n Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al, \u00c9cole de biblioth\u00e9conomie et des sciences de l\u2019information: https:\/\/ebsi.umontreal.ca\/programmes-cours\/cycles-superieurs\/maitrise-en-sciences-information\/<\/a><\/p>\n University of Alberta, School of Library and Information Studies: https:\/\/www.ualberta.ca\/school-of-library-and-information-studies\/programs\/mlis\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n University of British Columbia, School of Information: https:\/\/ischool.ubc.ca\/graduate\/masters-programs\/master-of-library-and-information-studies\/<\/a><\/p>\n First Nations Curriculum Concentration: https:\/\/ischool.ubc.ca\/graduate\/areas-of-focus\/first-nations-curriculum-concentration\/<\/a><\/p>\n University of Ottawa, School of Information Studies: https:\/\/catalogue.uottawa.ca\/en\/graduate\/master-information-studies-bilingual\/<\/a><\/p>\n University of Toronto, Faculty of Information: https:\/\/ischool.utoronto.ca\/current-students\/programs-courses\/programs-of-study\/master-of-information\/<\/a><\/p>\n Western University, Faculty of Information & Media Studies: https:\/\/www.fims.uwo.ca\/programs\/graduate_programs\/master_of_library_and_information_science\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n Archives Careers General Information<\/strong><\/p>\n About Archives and the Archivist role<\/strong><\/p>\n ACA What are Archives?: https:\/\/archivists.ca\/What-Are-Archives <\/a><\/p>\n Society of American Archivists, So You Want to Be An Archivist: https:\/\/www2.archivists.org\/careers\/beanarchivist<\/a><\/p>\n Job Boards<\/strong><\/p>\n ACA Job Opportunities: https:\/\/archivists.ca\/Job-Opportunities<\/a><\/p>\n Partnership Job Board: https:\/\/partnershipjobs.ca\/jobs<\/a><\/p>\n BU Postings for Student Assistants or Research Assistants will be posted here, when open: https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/jobs\/<\/a><\/p>\n Professional Associations Association for Manitoba Archives: https:\/\/mbarchives.ca\/ <\/a><\/p>\n Association of Canadian Archivists: https:\/\/archivists.ca\/ <\/a><\/p>\n ACA Indigenous Matters Working Group: https:\/\/archivists.ca\/Indigenous-Matters-Working-Group<\/a><\/p>\n ACA Truth And Reconciliation Framework: https:\/\/archivists.ca\/Truth-and-Reconciliation<\/a><\/p>\n Competencies\/Ethics<\/p>\n ACA Code of Ethics: https:\/\/archivists.ca\/resources\/Documents\/Governance%20and%20Structure\/20171018_aca_code_of_ethics_final.pdf <\/a><\/p>\n SAA Core Values Statement and Code of Ethics: https:\/\/www2.archivists.org\/statements\/saa-core-values-statement-and-code-of-ethics<\/a><\/p>\n Education<\/strong><\/p>\n 4-year honours undergraduate degree (any discipline, but History is beneficial) and a Master of Archival Studies or archives specialization within an MLIS (Master of Library and Information Science) or MI (Master of Information) degree.<\/p>\n