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Library Job List

The State Library maintains a list of open library positions, both in Iowa and beyond.

Submit current job postings that include job description, how candidates can apply, and deadline for applications (if applicable) to Emily Bainter at emily.bainter@iowa.gov. Listings will remain active until the application deadline or one month from the date posted to the Job List.

Current Openings

Des Moines, IA Digital University Archivist (Full-time)
Posted: April 24, 2024 Learn More
Swaledale, IA Library Assistant (Part-time)
Posted: April 22, 2024 Learn More
University of Iowa Library Assistant III
Posted: April 22, 2024 Learn More
Des Moines, IA Librarian
Posted: April 19, 2024 | Deadline: May 2, 2024 Learn More
Bellevue, IA Library Director
Posted: April 16, 2024 | Deadline: April 19, 2024 Learn More
Adel, IA Library Clerk (Part-time)
Posted: April 12, 2024 Learn More
Conception Abbey and Seminary Library (NW Missouri) Associate Library Director
Posted: April 12, 2024 Learn More
Conrad, IA Librarian (Part-time)
Posted: April 12, 2024 Learn More
Adel, IA Programming Specialist
Posted: April 10, 2024 Learn More
Library Center of the Ozarks Children’s Services Supervisor
Posted: April 9, 2024 Learn More
Boulder, CO Library Professionals (Multiple Positions Available)
Posted: April 5, 2024 | Deadline: May 19, 2024 Learn More
Bondurant, IA Adult Services Librarian (Part-time)
Posted: April 11, 2024 | Deadline: April 22, 2024 Learn More
Kutak Rock (Omaha, NE) Records Management Assistant
Posted: April 5, 2024 Learn More
Kutak Rocck (Omaha, NE) Records Management Specialist
Posted: April 5, 2024 Learn More
Davenport, IA Information Services Librarian (Part-time)
Posted: March 21, 2024 | Deadline: March 31, 2024 Learn More
Sioux Community School District Elementary Teacher Librarian
Posted: March 21, 2024 Learn More

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Register Now for Virtual Visits from the All Iowa Reads Authors in June
Apr 22, 2024, 2:51 PM
The three authors of the 2024 All Iowa Reads titles will appear in virtual visits this June. The visits are free and open to the public; registration is required. Learn More
Registration Now Open for Director Roundtables in May
Mar 29, 2024, 2:10 PM
Registration is now open for the 2024 Director Roundtables in May. Multiple sessions are scheduled in each district across the state to make it convenient for directors to choose the time and place that works best. Learn More
Registration Now Open for Pop YS Con, a Conference for Youth Services Librarians April 8-9 in Ames
Feb 22, 2024, 9:46 AM
Registration is now open for Pop YS Con, the State Library’s conference for librarians who work with children and teens. The conference will be held April 8-9, 2024 at the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center in Ames, IA. Learn More