DESCRIPTION
These positions play a critical behind-the-scenes role in ensuring that library users encounter timely, accurate and well-maintained collections.
The Materials Management Librarians contribute directly to reducing wait times, improving discoverability and balancing the library’s collection across all branches. These Librarians support the efficient lifecycle of library collections by coordinating selection support, receiving, cataloging workflows and distribution. This role ensures that materials move accurately and quickly to the shelf, while maintaining high standards for data integrity and system-wide consistency.
Working collaboratively with Collection Development and branch staff, these Librarians help maintain a responsive, well-balanced collection that meets community demand.
Hours
18 Hours / Week, Mon-Fri (no evening or weekend hours)
*Temporary positions are not eligible for benefits or paid time off.
QUALIFICATIONS
The Basics (Required Education and Experience)
Master's degree in Librarianship or related field: MLS, MLIS, MIS, ML from an ALA accredited program or NC program
No specific experience required
Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted
Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.
Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)
Experience working with MARC records and metadata standards
Experience with Excel or data analysis tools
Experience working with integrated library systems (ILS) and library workflows