Position Available: Head Cataloger for New Orleans project

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Date:      Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:35:43 -0400
Subject:  Position Available: Head Cataloger for New Orleans project
From:     Patty De Anda (Library Associates) <pdeanda_at_libraryassociates.com>


LAC seeks for immediate consideration, a Head Cataloger for a long term 
project in New Orleans,
Louisiana that will last approximately 2 years. The Cataloger will 
handle original, complex copy,
and serial cataloging for restored library materials from water damaged 
collection in New Orleans.


Responsibilities:

    * Handle original, complex copy, and serial cataloging;
    * Act as a resource for copy catalogers, providing LC classification 
and subject headings;
        as needed for copy cataloging needing upgrading;
    * Maintain active communications and coordinate the work effort with 
the client and LAC senior staff;
    * Other duties as directed;

Minimum Qualifications

    * ALA-accredited Masters Degree in Library or Information Science;
    * Demonstrated ability to manage large cataloging/processing project;
    * Extensive knowledge of national cataloging standards and practice 
including AACR2 and MARC21 formats;
    * Recent and significant experience with an integrated library 
system, preferably Endeavor Voyager;
    * 3-5 years of previous cataloging experience in an academic 
environment using L.C. classification,
        OCLC and a ILS system, preferred;
    * 2 years of supervisory experience, preferred;
    * Effective communication skills;

Other Qualifications

    * Previous archival experience, a plus;
    * Experience in cataloging in an archival or music environment, a plus;
    * Ability to work with a variety of languages for bibliographic 
description, a plus;

 To Apply

Please email resume and cover letter to Patty De Anda, 
pdeanda_at_libraryassociates.com,
with a courtesy copy to Keith Gurtzweiler, keith_at_libraryassociates.com. 
Please let us know what
position you are applying for in your email and cover letter as we have 
several positions available.
 

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