Sutton (2011) examined the relationship between the knowledge, experience, and skills
expected of systems librarians and the curriculum and support offered to library
students at ALA-accredited programs. Sutton (2011) gathered and analyzed the
contents of online job postings for systems librarians in the previous five years to
determine what employers were looking for when hiring systems librarians. Sutton
(2011) also examined the websites of ALA-accredited institutions to determine what the