Librarian Job Description
The following is a full job description for Librarian. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Librarian along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Librarian is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Technical Librarian I, Chief Librarian, Senior Librarian, Medical Librarian, Film Librarian, Technical Librarian II, Technical Librarian III, Technical Librarian IV, Law Librarian I
Requirements and Responsibilities For 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. 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. 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. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience.
 
Also referred to as: Librarian
Similar Jobs:  Technical Librarian I, Chief Librarian, Senior Librarian, Medical Librarian, Film Librarian, Technical Librarian II, Technical Librarian III, Technical Librarian IV, Law Librarian I
Level of Education:  Librarian Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Librarian Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Librarian Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation
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