APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$40,862.16 to
$60,405.84
PAY GRADE: 33
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur
in this geographical location.
Librarians are typically assigned to the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) Division and perform a broad range of professional level duties in support of a library that organizes and provides access to a wide selection of materials in a variety of formats. Incumbents perform administrative work in planning, coordinating and directing activities within one or more functional areas of the library including, but not limited to, acquisitions; cataloging; reference; circulation; collection maintenance; serials; document delivery/interlibrary loan; government documents; library services for the blind and physically disabled; and/or statewide library development.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.
Incumbent provides reference services, bibliographic searches and subject-specific searches to NDOT patrons, local government, and the public via phone, e-mail, in person, and video conference. Assists in reviews of submissions for research project selection process; collection development of a special (Transportation) library including acquisition, maintenance, and cataloging of materials including electronic databases for patrons; develop and teach sessions on Transportation-related search methods; create and maintain content for the library management system and the library website; promote the NDOT Research Library to target patrons through events statewide; participate in regional and national knowledge networks (Western Transportation Knowledge Network and National Transportation Knowledge Network).
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association and one year of professional library experience which included original cataloging, reference, government publications and/or collection development.
Additional Position Criteria
Experience working with an integrated library system such as Polaris or EOS.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment
1) In the text-box provided describe your experience in detail, training individuals to conduct their own searches or to familiarize individuals with library techniques.
2) Please provide a detailed example of how you satisfied the immediate needs of a library patron, and how you used this experience to improve a library process for future patrons.
