id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-24796 Plassche, Kimberly A. Evaluating Map and Geospatial Academic Library Position Descriptions 2022-07-01 15 .pdf application/pdf 7459 319 34 This study examines descriptions for map and geospatial academic library positions from 2015 to 2020 with a goal of observing trends in requirements and specific du- ties for these roles. As noted by March and Scarletto in their own history of the profession, GIS librarians now may work in data curation and dissemination, technology troubleshooting and instruction, digital cartography, and data discovery.26 Holstein’s 2015 sur- vey of 115 academic libraries attempted to highlight how academic research libraries support campus use of geographic information technology and data. cache/crl-24796.pdf txt/crl-24796.txt