Sacramento - CalEPA - Librarian - Full Time

Title:  LIBRARIAN

Salary: $4,279.00 - $5,355.00

Posted: 05/01/2015

http://jobs.spb.ca.gov/wvpos/more_info.cfm?recno=615796

Job Description:

DUTIES:

Under the general direction of the Library Manager, the part-time Librarian is responsible for performing professional librarian functions in the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) Science and Law Libraries serving scientists and engineers, and staff attorneys respectively, working in all of the CalEPA boards and departments. The incumbent will manage the daily operations of the Law Library including managing vendor agreements, processing new materials to update the law library collection, and provide research support to staff attorneys when requested. In the Science Library, the incumbent will perform librarian functions including support of collection development and maintenance, acquisitions, research, online services, training classes and demonstrations, document retrieval, inter-library loan services, and responding to staff inquiries.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

 The successful applicant should have:

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to provide good customer service
• Knowledge of collection development and maintenance
• Knowledge of cataloging principles and procedures
• Experience in legal and scientific library environments is helpful
• Knowledge of bibliographic searching using Scopus
• Excellent computer skills in a variety of applications including Excel, MS Word, and the Internet
• Knowledge of State purchasing, inventory and accounting procedures is desirable
• Experience in developing and leading training classes and giving presentations

WHO MAY APPLY:

• Current State employees who are in the Librarian classification or have transfer eligibility, as well as persons who have list eligibility for the Librarian classification are encouraged to apply.
• All applications will be screened and only the most qualified candidates will be interviewed. This vacancy may be subject to SROA/Surplus provisions. Surplus applicants must attach a copy of their surplus letter with a completed standard State application (STD 678). On page one of your State application you must clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility: list appointment, transfer, SROA, surplus, re-employment, or reinstatement.

If interested, please submit a completed standard State application (STD 678) indicating position # 673-374-2951-001 and any other relevant documents (e.g. unofficial transcript, copy of degrees, resume, etc.) to the attention of Marianne Ceballos at the address below.

NO E-MAILED APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Research Division
P.O. Box 2815
Sacramento, CA 95812