Salary: $81,814 - $105,221/year
Close Date: 4/12/2022 11:59:00 PM
Are you a library or information sciences professional who is
skillfully organized? Do you have an eye for detail and enjoy solving
complex serials-related challenges? If so, we are looking for you to
join our team! Read below & apply today!
The State of
Connecticut, Connecticut State Library (CSL) has one (1) available
opportunity for a Library Specialist in the Cataloging Unit at CSL’s
main facility in Hartford, Connecticut. CSL is an Executive Branch
agency founded in 1854. CSL provides a variety of library, information,
archival, public records, museum, and administrative services for
citizens of Connecticut, as well as for the employees and officials of
all three branches of State government. CSL also serves students,
libraries, researchers, and town governments. The Cataloging Unit
provides high quality original and derivative cataloging records in
support of these services and regularly contributes holdings to
authoritative international databases through its participation in the
NACO and CONSER programs administered by the Library of Congress. CSL is
a primary participant in the Connecticut State Colleges and
Universities (CSCU) Library Consortium, through which auspices CSL uses
the ExLibris Alma library management system and Primo patron discovery
platform.
Position Highlights: Under the
general supervision of the Cataloging Unit Head, and in collaboration
with other members of the Cataloging Unit and other State Library staff,
the Library Specialist is responsible for creating and maintaining the
catalog of the Library’s collection, with a specialty in cataloging
official publications of Connecticut State Government agencies.
The Library Specialist is responsible for coordinating and substantially
contributing bibliographic records to two PCC programs: CONSER (the
Cooperative Online Serials Program), and NACO (Name Authority
Cooperative Program), and the Connecticut NACO funnel group.
Schedule: Full-time position; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday.
Location: Connecticut State Library, 231 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06107
Work setting: Telework available. Current option typically provides for 50% telework per two-week pay period.
Benefits: We participate in a competitive benefits package
that includes comprehensive healthcare policies including medical and
dental coverage, retirement plan options, paid time off, tuition
reimbursement and more! We also encourage a healthy work-life balance for all employees and provide professional growth and development opportunities!
VIEW THE COMPLETE JOB POSTING AND APPLY ONLINE HERE.
The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities,
and persons with disabilities.
