LIBRARY AND ARCHIVAL PROFESSIONAL 3 - LIBRARIAN, GEOLOGY
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POSITION PROFILE:
As part of the Division of Geology and Earth Resources, the Librarian
provides for and oversees the management and effective delivery of
advanced, large, complex, and mission-critical databases and
applications by researching and overseeing the acquisition,
installation, maintenance, documentation, security, upgrading, and
troubleshooting of Library applications and databases. The position will
develop a seamless link between our digital databases and various
Division information databases including our bibliographic databases.
This position also compiles and publishes TsuInfo Alert (bi-monthly).
The position interacts closely with other section staff and the public.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master of Library and Information Science;
One year experience as a librarian;
An MLS from an ALA-accredited library school;
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external
groups and individuals for the development and distribution of data;
Proficient in the use and management of library database software;
Minimum one year of experience providing information services to
the general public or directed fieldwork or an internship in a public
library for recent graduates;
Must have current working knowledge of PC’s in a Windows
environment, library applications and be able to use on-line, Internet
searching methods and information resources;
Must have experience with a library management system (LMS), for
example, Horizon library automation;
Candidates must be flexible, able to handle multiple competing
priorities and tasks, adaptable to change, and able to work effectively
in a fast-paced environment.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Geology;
Knowledge of Washington geology;
Participated in the production of Geological and geological hazard
publications as evidenced in acknowledgments, credits on the map or report;
Familiarity with social media platforms and blogging software is
highly desirable.
1 year of experience in writing and publishing;
1 year experience in cataloging. Not MARC, not Dewey, Washington
Geology Library uses a system very loosely based on Library of Congress
classifications;
Experience with Excel, Access, ArcView.
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