id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-16265 Detmering, Robert; Sproles, Claudene Forget the Desk Job: Current Roles and Responsibilities in Entry-Level Reference Job Advertisements 2012-11-01 13 .pdf application/pdf 6557 238 33 Hanrong Wang, Yingqi Tang, and Carley Knight scanned reference job ads posted in C&RL News from 1966 to 2009 to track the historical development of the profession.11 Examining reference posi- tions, they calculated the number of open positions, educational background, duties and responsibilities of the position, and variations in job titles. As a result, beginning reference librarians must be prepared for a diverse range of responsibilities, and hiring institutions must carefully consider their priorities for reference positions. cache/crl-16265.pdf txt/crl-16265.txt