Position at NY State Education Department

Library Development Specialist II (Conservation)
Location: Albany, NY
Starting Salary: $49,276

The Library Development Specialist II (Conservation) will plan,
coordinate, monitor and evaluate a program to assist not only selected
research libraries but also other libraries and agencies (historical
societies, museums, etc.) in establishing conservation/preservation
activities; review and evaluate applications submitted by libraries and
other agencies for competitive grants, monitor progress of both
established and competitive grants, and provide necessary technical
assistance and guidance; assist, evaluate and monitor the research
libraries concerning the required five-year plans; develop statewide
programs in cooperation with libraries, such other state units as the
State Museum and State Archives, professional library organizations, and
others concerned with conservation and preservation; provide
conservation/preservation advisory/consultant services to libraries
throughout the state; and will coordinate with other parts of the
statewide Library Development Program.  Will make policy recommendations
and will report to the Division Director.

Minimum Qualifications:
A master's degree in library science from an American Library
Association (ALA) accredited college or university and five years of
post-MLS experience in a library, archives or historical society. Two
years of the required experience must have been in the
conservation/preservation of library or archival materials.

Conditions of Employment: Provisional appointment pending
open-competitive examination.

Qualified candidates should send resume and letter of interest to:

Mr. Charles J. Byrne
Director of Personnel
New York State Education Department
Box SC47
5th Floor, East Wing
89 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12234

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer


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