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Specialist Librarian x 2Expressions of Interest(Internal)Specialist Librarian x 2Library Services Division|Cataloguing & Collection Services Branch Librarian Grade 2Temporary Full Time till 30th September 20261. Specialist Librarian Grade 2 Published Materials - Print Team2. Specialist Librarian Grade 2 - Original Material - Manuscript Team Expressions of interest are invited from ongoing and temporary employees who wish to be considered for a temporary assignment to the above roles. Librarian Grade 2 - $103,089 to 116,969 plus employers contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. About theroleThese temporary roles in the Published Materials - Print Team and Original Material - Manuscript Team offer an excellent opportunity for the successful candidates to apply their extensive specialised knowledge and expertise on aspects of collection description according to relevant formats standards and contribute to the development of efficient and effective workflows and procedures. The roles provide provide expert advice, guidance and training for less experienced professionals in the arrangement, description, preservation and provision of access to a wide range of original and published material in hard copy and born digital format. The Specialist Librarian responds to complex inquiries; presents information on all aspects of collection description initiatives to Library staff, professional groups and visitors; and manages relationships with other internal stakeholders and researchers.About youTo succeed in these roles, you will have qualifications acceptable for professional membership of the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) and / or Australian Society of Archivist (ASA), or other combination of qualifications and experience deemed by the State Librarian to be equivalent that meets the minimum standard of skill and knowledge inherent in the ALIA standard. You will also have substantial experience in managing the description of original or published materials, both analogue and digital, in a library environment. How to ApplyTo apply for these roles, please email the below attachments to Lars Rutz, Head of Cataloguing & Collection Services:1. A one to two-page cover letter which highlights your skills and experiences, including proven extensive skills and understanding of processing original or/and published material collections in hard copy format and digital. 2.A resume which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this role, including referees. Please indicate in your application which role(s) you are applying for.For more information about the role and its requirements refer to theRole Description.Further information that mayassistyou with applying for this roleNSW Public Sector Capability FrameworkState Library of NSW Accessibility GuideSalary guideEnquiries: Lars Rutz,Head of Cataloguing & Collection Serviceson (02)9273 1592 Closing Date:Thursday, 23rd April 2026, 10amEnquiries: Lars Rutz,Head of Cataloguing & Collection Services on (02)9273 1592