1. The CIA Librarian: Let’s Talk in Code
Sandie Fauss, M.S., M.S.ED., M.Ed.
Chapel Hill Middle School

2. Five Brand-New Jobs for Today’s Librarians
Roles for librarians in today’s public, academic, and special libraries keep shifting. The changes, however, aren’t always about technology, as these five new jobs demonstrate.

3. 1.
Immigrant Services Librarian Innovation Catalyst Librarian Concierge Wikipedian in Residence for Gender Equity Director of Knowledge Curation and Innovation 2. 3. 4. 5.

4. Immigrant services librarian
Between 2000 and 2013, the immigrant population of Kentucky rose by 86 percent, putting it among the top five states for immigrant growth in the 21st century. In 2002, with the help of local funders, the Iroquois Branch of the Louisville Free Public Library (LFPL) created the position of Immigrant Services Librarian
outreach
program creation
materials
community
relationships

5. Innovation catalyst librarian
creative
website development
Wifi-lending program
change
blogging
promotion
 “a passionate, creative, type-A professional who will be instrumental in helping lead our organization into significant and meaningful change!!” Someone who will address the library’s mission of “overhauling everything from policy to staff training, from technology to programming”

6. ConCierge
greeter
informative
Information
holder
active
Information giver
“part customer service, part technology troubleshooting, part product promotion”

7. Wikipedia student interests
Wikipedians in Residence— “an editor who adds and revises Wikipedia articles related to the organization’s particular mission”
Wikipedia student interests
researcher
writer
editor
social media
Wikipedian in residence for gender equality

8. Candidate will possess:
Director of Knowledge Curation and Innovation
Candidate will possess:
Focus on community taking a lead building a collection that reflects their needs and interests
“respect for the past and the ability to see the future of library collections and services”
collaboration
People-person
Good listener
innovative
makerspace
experiential
Outcome approach
outreach
relationships

9. The cia is hiring librarians
 From the ad: In addition to working directly out of its large Headquarters facility, Librarians also have opportunities to relocate within other Agency offices, serving as research/resource experts for their particular needs. Our Library maintains strong working relationships with the Library of Congress, other Intelligence Community libraries, as well as with selected academic institutions and other resources.
Responsibilities vary depending upon assignment, but may include:
providing quick-reference service in support of current intelligence production,
using a broad variety of classified and unclassified resources in both electronic and hard-copy formats;
providing in-depth reference support for finished intelligence products and other research projects,
utilizing Agency and other government or academic resources; training customers in the use of the Internet and the Library's electronic resources;
providing a variety of briefings to other offices on library services;
participating in the planning of library marketing events; managing acquisitions and collection development for hard-copy and electronic resources;
cataloging hard-copy and electronic resources;
and representing the Library while serving in selected other offices as a resource/research focal point.

10. Jobs of 2020: into the future
According to the library journal The librarian jobs of the future could be:
EMBEDDED LIBRARIAN
CONTENT PACKAGING LIBRARIAN
ROBOTIC MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
LIFESTYLE DESIGN LIBRARIAN
GBL CLOUD ENGINEER

11. The Embedded librarian
 The embedded librarian is responsible for physically and virtually traveling around all communities to catalog all pieces of the environment to be added to the Global Brain Library (GBL). This position is vital for ensuring that all people can use embedded or wearable technology to get instant information about everything in their surroundings. This position also provides network and information assistance to the public while in the field.
Skills This position requires the ability to:
Work outside, in an open environment, and remotely
Work virtually in a 3-D environment using avatar to engage colleagues
Communicate effectively to gather information and images
Use the latest hardware and software for the GBL
Implement the latest GBL cataloging and metadata standards
Provide network and information assistance to the public
Be flexible and continuously learn, unlearn, and relearn.

12. The content packaging librarian
The content packaging librarian is responsible for making dynamic connections among library and community information so that users can easily find data that relates to particular topics and can lead to other beneficial information.
SKILLS: This position requires the ability to:
Use all formats of information, physical and digital
Communicate effectively with all stakeholders and obtain appropriate permissions for using all information
Make dynamic connections among all kinds of information as it relates to a topic
Obtain feedback from users to determine if content packages are complete
Recruit and coordinate content-packaging community volunteers
Be flexible and continuously learn, unlearn, and relearn.

13. Robotics maintenance engineer
The robotic maintenance engineer is responsible for ensuring that all public-assistant and stack robots are in good working order. The public assistant robots must have the latest syntax and 3-D holographic avatar software to help patrons. The stack robots must be able to find and retrieve materials to provide to patrons upon request.
Skills This position requires the ability to:
Manage the hardware and software of first-generation public-assistant and stack robots
Communicate effectively with staff and patrons
Evaluate and create project plans
Manage and train staff working with robots
Be flexible and continuously learn, unlearn, and relearn.

14. Lifestyle design librarian
The lifestyle design librarian is responsible for leading a team of librarians who specialize in individualized and customized assistance for public members navigating learning, career transitions, health, and other specific needs. This position provides the human touch to help connect people to the exact resources needed to be successful.
The first year of this position will focus on the systems of delivery of service to the public. Recent surveys indicate that patrons would like more physical meetings to begin their lifestyle design plans. This position will also work with the World Education Network to facilitate connections to personal education plans and build blended-learning opportunities for the community to meet at the library for human connection.
Skills This position requires the ability to:
Communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders
Create supportive communication with patrons
Evaluate services and provide continuous improvement
Be flexible and continuously learn, unlearn, and relearn.

15. GBL Cloud engineer
The GBL cloud engineer is responsible for providing system requirements for the development of application protocol interface (API) web-service protocols, which allow the GBL to interface with other cloud-based brain library’s data warehouses worldwide, increasing capacity and accessibility of information for the public.
Skills This position requires the ability to:
Understand API web services and geocoding standards
Demonstrate extensive knowledge of GPL cloud holdings
Communicate effectively with all stakeholders and obtain appropriate permissions for using all information
Use the latest GBL cataloging and metadata standards
Be flexible and continuously learn, unlearn, and relearn.

16. Be flexible and continuously learn, unlearn, and relearn.
That is why you need to know what a makerspace is and how one works.