The University of New Mexico Libraries has posted the following staff
position. Please distribute widely!
Wendy Louise Pedersen
Inter-American Materials Specialist
Discovery, Acquisitions and Consortial Services
University Libraries MSC05 3020
1University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131-001
505-277-8899, wpeder_at_unm.edu<mailto:wpeder_at_unm.edu>
Cataloging Coordinator (Library Services Coordinator)
Salary: $2,915.47 to $4,113.20 monthly
The University of New Mexico Libraries (UL) has an opening in Discovery,
Acquisitions, and Consortial Services for a Cataloging Coordinator. This
position is a full-time, 12-month staff position with the job title of
Library Services Coordinator. This position takes a leadership role in
Cataloging & Discovery Services (CDS) and coordinates the activities for
cataloging and database maintenance, including special collections
cataloging, authority work, e-book cataloging, and database cataloging.
The position reports to the Director of Discovery, Acquisitions, and
Consortial Services (DACS), serving as the point person within DACS for
questions regarding cataloging and will be a member of the DACS
management team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Performs cataloging for the Center for Southwest Research
* Catalogs databases and e-books that are individually purchased
* Maintains authority file work
* Coordinates specialized cataloging (e.g. Ibero, LoboVault)
* With Director of DACS, develops appropriate mechanisms for
communicating collections information to the UL, UNM, and outside
constituents.
* Serves as departmental liaison with other UL units to ensure public
access and record maintenance.
* Supervises two FTE (full time equivalent) staff.
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico
provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental,
vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits
through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the
Prospective Employee <http://hr.unm.edu/prospectemp.php> page for a
more complete explanation of UNM benefits.
Minimum qualifications:
Directly related Master's or Terminal degree; at least 2 years of
experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities
specified.
OR
Bachelor's degree; at least 4 years of experience that is directly
related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Preferred Qualifications:
Three or more years cataloging using AACR2/RDA/MARC in a library.
Three or more years using an integrated library system.
Experience with cataloging authority work.
Experience using a digital repository such as DSpace or CONTENTdm.
Experience cataloging rare books and/or manuscripts.
Experience managing projects.
Supervisory experience.
Excellent communication skills.
Reading or better knowledge of Spanish and/or Portuguese
Posting Date: 07-02-2013
For Best Consideration: 07-16-2013
For further details see: unmjobs.unm.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=73268
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Received on Mon Jul 08 2013 - 14:31:13 EDT