OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY
PERRY LIBRARY

CATALOGING SERVICES LIBRARIAN: Supervised by Head of Bibliographic
Services, this position manages intellectual access to library
collections/information resources.  Establishes standards, polices and
procedures. Provides leadership in implementing intellectual access
technologies. Performs original cataloging/classification of materials in
all formats and maintains authority control in the library catalog, using
MARC or metadata schema as appropriate. Responsible for oversight of
government publications processing and access. Supervises 6 people.
Participates in collection development as a subject bibliographer for
assigned areas.  Participates in departmental, library, and university
committees and contributes to library planning.

QUALIFICATIONS: Required: ALA-accredited MLS; effective communication
skills; experience with intellectual access policies, principles, tools and
utilities, including OCLC or other bibliographic utilities, AACR2, USMARC
formats, LCSH, LC classification; supervisory experience; experience with
integrated library systems; analytical skills; demonstrated commitment to
customer service. Preferred: Experience with government publications
processing; knowledge and/or experience with Dublin Core and other metadata
cataloging methodologies; knowledge of at least one foreign language;
knowledge of HTML, SGML, knowledge of Innovative Interfaces ILS; experience
managing cataloging module of integrated library system.

SALARY AND BENEFITS: Minimum salary:  $36,000.  Excellent benefits package.

Old Dominion University is a state-supported institution with enrollment of
21,000, a leader in distance learning, and a Carnegie Extensive
Doctoral/Research University. The campus is located in the historic port
city of Norfolk, VA. Position announcement and description are available at
http://www.lib.odu.edu/jobs. For campus information, check
http://web.odu.edu.
DEADLINE: Screening of applicants will begin August 25, 2004 and continue
until the position is filled.

CONTACT: Send a letter of application, resume, and the names, addresses,
telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of three professional references to:
Janet Justis, Chair, Search Committee for Cataloging Services Librarian,
Perry Library, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529-0256
jjustis@odu.edu (757) 683-4169.

Old Dominion University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control
Act of 1986.