Government Documents Librarian

New Mexico State Library

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

$35,381.00 to $61,568.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Santa Fe, NM

Hours

40.00

MLS

Not Specified

Minimum Education

Not Specified

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Other

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Job Description

Description

As part of the Public Services Bureau at the New Mexico State Library in Santa Fe, the Government Documents Librarian provides advanced or expert level government information services to library customers, as well as professional oversight of both the State Documents Depository Clearinghouse library system and collection and the Federal documents New Mexico Shared Regional depository collection.

The New Mexico State Library is committed to providing leadership that promotes effective library and literacy services and access to information for all residents of New Mexico.

This position will:

*  Provide expert, professional level government information reference service in order to provide access to information and guidance to information sources for the general public, scholars, NM libraries, and government agencies

*  Manage the NM Shared Federal Regional depository collection to ensure current and future public access to both physical and digital publications, focusing on the four corners region and the portions of the regional collection for which the State Library is responsible

*  Manage the New Mexico State Documents Depository Clearinghouse library system and collection to ensure current and future public access to both physical and digital publications

Applications

For more information about the position, and to apply, please see the job advertisement at the State of New Mexico Careers website. Job posted 10/23/2018; the job posting is open until filled, but please apply ASAP!

Salary

$35,381 – $61,568 Annually. It is expected that the position will be hired at the midpoint of the salary range.

Qualifications

Master's degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association (or recognized by the appropriate body of another country) with two (2) years of experience in performing and providing library and information services.

The Ideal Candidate has:

*  Experience providing adult research and reference support in a library setting.

*  Experience working in a government documents depository, managing and developing a government documents collection.

The Community

The State Library, part of the Department of Cultural Affairs, is located in the distinctive community of Santa Fe, one of Forbes’ America's Top 25 Towns to Live Well.

HR Info

Lori Thornton

Chief Public Services

New Mexico State Library

lori.thornton@state.nm.us

For more information about the position, and to apply, please see the job advertisement at the State of New Mexico Careers website.

Posted Oct 23, 2018