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Posted 4 December 2011
Collection Development Librarian
California Academy of Sciences
Deadline: 16 December
POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the User Services Librarian, the Collection Development Librarian plays a leading role in the selection and acquisition of library resources for the Research Division. This position also supports the User Services Librarian by providing high-level and directional reference assistance to Academy Library patrons and outside researchers, and assisting with education and outreach activities. This is a part-time, 16 hours per week position.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Spearhead collection development activities for the Research Division, including the evaluation and purchase of monographs, journals, and electronic resources.
- Assist in building and maintenance of Library web pages and resources lists using a Drupal-based content management system.
- Provide reference services to Academy staff, volunteers, researchers, and outside patrons in person as well as via email, telephone, and online chat.
- Assist the User Services Librarian in conducting education and outreach activities, such as library orientation sessions, and in creating instructional services, such as online tutorials.
- Follow all Academy safety regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
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