2622 Librarians and Related Information Professionals
Librarians and related information professionals collect, select, develop, organize and maintain library collections and other information repositories; organize and control other library services and provide information for users. Tasks include - (a) organizing, developing and maintaining a systematic collection of books, periodicals and other printed, audiovisually and digitally recorded material; (b) selecting and recommending acquisitions of books and other printed or audiovisually and digitally recorded material; (c) organizing, classifying and cataloguing library material; (d) managing library borrowing and interlibrary loan facilities and information networks; (e) retrieving material and providing information to business and other users based on the collection itself or on library and information-network systems; (f) conducting research and analysing or modifying library and information services in accordance with changes in users’ needs; (g) devising and implementing schemes and conceptual models for the storage, organization, classification and retrieval of information; (h) preparing scholarly papers and reports; (i) performing manual, online and interactive media reference searches, making interlibrary loans and performing other functions to assist users in accessing library materials. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Bibliographer - Cataloguer - Librarian.
Where 2622 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy
- >2 Professionals
- >>26 Legal, Social and Cultural Professionals
- >>>262 Librarians, Archivists and Curators
- >>>>2622 Librarians and Related Information Professionals
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ISCO-08 2622?
- ISCO-08 2622 is "Librarians and Related Information Professionals". Librarians and related information professionals collect, select, develop, organize and maintain library collections and other information repositories; organize and control other library services and provide information for users. Tasks include - (a) organizing, developing and maintaining a systematic collection of books, periodicals and other printed, audiovisually and digitally recorded material; (b) selecting and recommending acquisitions of books and other printed or audiovisually and digitally recorded material; (c) organizing, classifying and cataloguing library material; (d) managing library borrowing and interlibrary loan facilities and information networks; (e) retrieving material and providing information to business and other users based on the collection itself or on library and information-network systems; (f) conducting research and analysing or modifying library and information services in accordance with changes in users’ needs; (g) devising and implementing schemes and conceptual models for the storage, organization, classification and retrieval of information; (h) preparing scholarly papers and reports; (i) performing manual, online and interactive media reference searches, making interlibrary loans and performing other functions to assist users in accessing library materials. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Bibliographer - Cataloguer - Librarian.
- How does ISCO-08 2622 map to other classification systems?
- 2622 Librarians and Related Information Professionals has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (3765a20d-5160-4e8f-82f1-ad7872b9db24, 60f7eb23-a7ea-4cbe-98a5-1248291f62d5). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 2622?
- 2622 Librarians and Related Information Professionals sits under 2622 Librarians and Related Information Professionals in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.
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