Catalog Librarian, Northern Illinois University (NIU) LibrariesAvailable
August 16, 2005; 12-month, full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment.
For complete position description and further information, see
http://www.niulib.niu.edu.  Required: Earned MLS degree from
ALA-accredited program or equivalent; additional master's degree or
equivalent. Minimum 2 years of recent cataloging experience on OCLC;
experience with original cataloging and authority control; demonstrated
thorough knowledge and understanding of AACR2R, LCSH and LC
classification, LCRI, and USMARC formats. Preferred: Academic library
experience; experience in database maintenance, cataloging rare books,
special collection materials, and electronic publications; reading
knowledge of at least one foreign language.  Performs original and
complex copy cataloging of resources in a wide range of formats, subject
areas and languages.  Appointment rank and salary based on relevant
experience and educational background.  Benefit package includes 24 days
paid vacation annually, sick leave, state retirement plan, and flexible
selection of medical, life, dental and vision insurance.  Application:
Send cover letter; resume; and name, full address, and phone numbers of
three references to:  Mary H. Munroe, Associate Dean for Collections and
Technical Services, NIU Libraries, DeKalb, IL 60115-2868.  Review of
applications begins July 1, 2005.  AA/EEO Institution.  posted for NIU
Libraries byElizabeth FenwickCataloging Dept.Northern Illinois
University LibrariesDeKalb, IL 60115