Recruitment Techniques for LIS Internship Applicants of Color: Case Study of a Paid Medical Data Internship Program
Justin De la Cruz,
Genevieve Milliken,
Nicole Contaxis
et al.
Abstract:Background: The recruitment of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) has been an ongoing effort for specialized libraries and library programs, especially as they try to fill technical roles while combatting internalized biases and candidates’ potential self-deselection by not applying or otherwise removing themselves from the recruitment process. Introduction: This case study examines the recruitment efforts of the National Center for Data Services (NCDS) for a paid internship program for BIPOC gradu… Show more
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