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Librarian

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$4.7K - $7.4K/mo

The Librarian is responsible for performing professional librarian functions in the CalEPA Library including the Law and Science Libraries serving staff attorneys, scientists and engineers. The ...

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How much do science librarian jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for science librarian in the United States is $65,193.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a science librarian do?

A Science Librarian supports research and learning by providing access to scientific information, assisting with literature searches, and managing specialized resources like journals and databases. They help students and researchers find reliable data, stay updated on scientific trends, and navigate complex information systems. Additionally, they may teach information literacy, curate digital collections, and collaborate with faculty on research projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a science librarian?

A Science Librarian needs a solid background in library and information science, often with a master's degree (MLS/MLIS) and specialized knowledge in scientific disciplines. Familiarity with databases like Web of Science, Scopus, and reference management tools, along with experience in digital repository systems, is crucial. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help in supporting diverse users and facilitating research. These competencies are essential for organizing complex scientific information and providing high-quality support to researchers and students.

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Infographic showing various Science Librarian job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,193 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Los Angeles Community College District rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 618 rated colleges and universities


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Adjunct Librarian

Master's in library science, library andinformation science or the equivalent.
A sensitivity to and understanding of thediverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgroundsof community college students.
Eligibility
RemoteLearning: Faculty may be required to conduct classes in a virtual learningenvironment using Canvas or other methods of remotelearning.  Applicants with demonstrated certification in Blackboard,Canvas or Course Compass or other online modalities may be givenpreference. 


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