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<p style="background:white"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.library.nd.gov%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cwknapp%40library.ohio.gov%7C76b228aa3800428fa78d08d888209c29%7C50f8fcc494d84f0784eb36ed57c7c8a2%7C0%7C0%7C637409020934116453%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=d8XPRdtRZlF46yyob8og8iZgcugavEpBg2v06JhMGL4%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="90" height="72" style="width:.9416in;height:.75in" id="x_Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D6B9D7.1735FE50"></span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> 
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">POSITION:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> 25619 Academic, Special and Tribal Library Specialist
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">SALARY:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> $3,863 per month with full state benefits, including fully paid premium for single or family health insurance plan; retirement;
 annual paid leave (12 sick days, 10 holidays & 12 annual leave days)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">CLOSING DATE TO APPLY:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> December 15, 2020</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">FULL/PART TIME:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Full-Time</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">REGULAR/TEMPORARY:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Regular</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Summary of Work</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">Provide development, assessment, collaboration and technical assistance to academic, special and tribal libraries throughout North Dakota. Assist librarians and
 administration with developing plans, policies and procedures. Provide guidance on library services and trends unique to these constituencies. Develop resource materials for librarians, library staff, administration, patrons and communities. Provide professional
 development training for academic, special and tribal libraries. Identify and facilitate grant opportunities and provide grant writing assistance. Work scheduled rotations staffing the ND State Library reference desk. Occasional overnight travel will be required.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Minimum Qualifications</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Possess an ALA accredited MLIS. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Two years of professional library experience.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Driver's license required, as occasional travel utilizing a state car is necessary.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Preferred Qualifications</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Three to five years of professional library experience.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Effective verbal and written communication skills.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Ability to work as part of a team.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Experience working with diverse populations.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Experience with an ILS.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Application Procedures</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Complete and submit application through the state's online system at
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nd.gov%2Fomb%2Fpublic%2Fcareers%2Fcareer-openings&data=04%7C01%7Cwknapp%40library.ohio.gov%7C76b228aa3800428fa78d08d888209c29%7C50f8fcc494d84f0784eb36ed57c7c8a2%7C0%7C0%7C637409020934126407%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=ATzxh7gWCVWP03za4zYAnErIYCTcTD7Lfj9432KS8kY%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://www.nd.gov/omb/public/careers/career-openings</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.
 Paper applications will no longer be accepted.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Contact Cynthia Clairmont-Schmidt at 701-328-2492 or </span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:ccclairmont@nd.gov"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ccclairmont@nd.gov</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> 
 for more information or accommodation or assistance in the application or interview process.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Equal Employment Opportunity</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, genetics, religion,
 age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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