Position Title:

Library Technician (Federal Library) – Silver Spring, MD

Responsibilities: 

Interlibrary loan work, processing orders and sending materials to other libraries, tracking ILLs to make sure they are recorded and within the CONTU Guidelines
Track loaned and borrowed materials to insure timely return through Integrated Library Systems (ILS)
Answer patron questions; provide orientation and support for in-processing patrons
Process library materials, including preparing and updating shelf lists
Identify and prepare library materials for binding
Provide integrated library system support
Perform basic literature searches as well as animal protocol searches
Scan micro-film, operate microfilm machine
Troubleshoot basic technology issues related to EndNote and Online Resources
Register staff for access to databases and other online services; organize routine training for staff members
Perform copy cataloging and original cataloging
Provide circulation and ready reference support
Prepare requisitions or other procurement documents for purchase of library materials
Prepare multi-media and/or paper-based presentations

Qualifications: 

U.S. Citizenship mandatory
Must have 3 years specialized experience in a library that provides general knowledge of library rules, policies, and procedures for circulation and technical service including library systems, procedures, and theory (16 credits in library science may be substituted for specialized experience)
Must have experience or training that demonstrates knowledge of Integrated Library Systems (ILS), library applications, and other information technologies
Archival knowledge highly desired
Must be familiar with DOCLINE and OCLC WorldShare
Must be able to adapt quickly/change gears on a dime in a fast-paced and constantly changing work environment
An Associate Degree from recognized college or technical institute
Highly Desired:

Experience performing medical or scientific research
Experience with EOS integrated library system
Experience developing LibGuides
Experience working in a federal library

Application Process:

https://cadence-group.com/job-descriptions/#library-tech-md

Apply via the link

Deadline:

10/22/2022