Mapping the pathways to health sciences librarianship: reflections and future implications from an immersion session
Gregory Laynor,
Natalie Tagge,
Juliana Magro
et al.
Abstract:Objective: Many health sciences librarians enter the profession without specific health sciences training. Some LIS programs have health sciences courses or tracks, but health sciences training within an LIS program is only one path to entering health sciences librarianship. To develop a map of pathways into health sciences librarianship, an immersion session at the Medical Library Association conference in 2022 asked health sciences librarians to share how they entered the profession.
Methods: The immersion s… Show more
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