LIBRARIAN develops and maintains a collection of books and other materials and provides research and reference support to library users. Researches publications and suggests new sources and offerings for acquisition to enhance the collection. Being a LIBRARIAN performs cataloging and creates bibliographies and metadata to classify the library's collection of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials. Designs and delivers research support processes and services to ensure that groups and individuals can access requested materials. Additionally, LIBRARIAN distributes up-to-date information on new acquisitions, library activities, and services. Oversees the selection and maintenance of technology infrastructure and tools used in the library. Requires a master's degree in library science. Typically reports to a manager. The LIBRARIAN occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a LIBRARIAN typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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The City of Palm Desert provides exemplary and sustainable services, amenities and programs for the benefit of the local and surrounding communities. When you interact with a City employee, you will find our collaborative, driven and efficient staff working together to provide strategic solutions for the community and each other. We are a city focused on external and internal customer service and try to find a way to say “yes,” while not compromising the City’s or our own integrity.
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The City of Palm Desert is excited to announce the opening of a new library. The space is designed to draw both residents and visitors with its unconventional and innovative approach. This is a rare opportunity, and fortunately for those who have previous cataloging experience, can join the team! The City of Palm Desert is currently searching for a Librarian with previous cataloging experience to join our dynamic team. The selected candidate will have an important role and focus in managing electronic resources, acquiring new materials, organizing metadata, cataloging, and processing physical materials. As part of a highly collaborative team, the Librarian will strive to support the library's mission of providing access to materials while maintaining the integrity of the bibliographic database. If you have the experience and want to be a part of an inventive Library from the ground up, apply today!Clear All
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