Government Documents Librarian

Job Description:

• Serves as both Federal Documents Librarian and State Documents Librarian;
• Performs all administrative functions related to the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP), and the State Publications Access Program;
• Manages and updates the electronic repository for state government publications;
• Writes articles for relevant newsletters, reports, and websites about government information, resources, and publications;
• Updates government documents webpages with featured publications, new additions, and relevant resources;
• Provides reference assistance to state employees as part of the Reference Services Division professional staff, including on-call reference and research service;

Salary Range: $3,251 – $3,689 monthly

Required Qualifications:

Professional demeanor; strong attention to detail; excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills; ability to manage multiple projects and set priorities appropriately; ability to work well with colleagues and with library users; ability to work independently and to collaborate with teams; strong interest in metadata practices and the discoverability of government documents.

Education and Experience: Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited institution is required. Previous reference experience, familiarity with electronic databases, and work with government documents is preferred.

Application Instructions: Apply online https://sosmo.applicantpro.com/jobs/1230862.html.

Minimum Application Deadline: November 8, 2019

For further information contact: Robin Westphal at Robin.Westphal@sos.mo.gov or 573-526-4783.