Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC Code: 25-1082
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondarys conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and present findings in professional journals, books, electronic media, or at professional conferences. This career typically requires extensive preparation (4+ years). With an AI-proof score of 100.0/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Writing.
AI-Proof Score: 100.0 — Very High
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Median Salary
$78,630
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Job Growth
3.0%
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Training Time
Extensive preparation (4+ years)
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Job Zone
Zone 5 / 5
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Training Cost
~$80,000
Key Skills
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Speaking
- •Writing
- •Active Listening
- •Active Learning
- •Learning Strategies
- •Instructing
- •Critical Thinking
Common Tasks
- ✓Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and present findings in professional journals, books, electronic media, or at professional conferences.
- ✓Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- ✓Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, giving presentations at conferences, and serving on committees in professional associations.
- ✓Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as collection development, archival methods, and indexing and abstracting.
- ✓Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation