I encourage all of you who are interested in becoming a supervisor of
cataloging to consider applying for this position.  The position
description has been completely reworked and rewritten since an earlier
posting in June.  The Required Qualifications have changed.  This
coordinator does oversee serials cataloging as well as cataloging all
other formats.  The salary posted is the MINIMUM salary.  Exact salary
would depend on the qualifications of the successful candidate.

CATALOGING COORDINATOR

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE LIBRARIES

REVISED

The University of Tennessee Libraries seeks a Cataloging Coordinator who
is user and access focused and will help UT Libraries move forward in
the changing world of providing access to information. The Cataloging
Coordinator is a leader in the Technical Services and Digital Access
Team (TSDA), reporting directly to the Team Leader.  TSDA is composed of
6 librarians and 25 staff plus student workers in four interrelated and
cross-trained areas: Acquisitions, Cataloging, Digital Access and
Serials.  Cataloging activities occur in all four areas.  Appointment at
rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, dependent upon qualifications.
Minimum salary is $48,000.  Required Qualifications: Master's degree
from an ALA accredited program   At least three years cataloging
experience (2 years post-MLS) including original cataloging of multiple
formats.  Working knowledge of cataloging tools, standards (present and
emerging), and OCLC.  Demonstrated interest in the application of
technology to the principles and practices of bibliographic control.
Demonstrated ability to teach, work and lead others in a
production-orientated environment.  Demonstrated ability to adjust to
changing priorities.  Excellent written and oral communication skills,
including a working knowledge of at least one foreign language.
Additional information about this position and the UT community is
available at http://www.lib.utk.edu/lss/lpp/catcoord.html.  The
institution welcomes and honors people of all races, creeds, cultures
and sexual orientations, and values intellectual curiosity, pursuit of
knowledge, and academic freedom and integrity.  THE UNIVERSITY OF
TENNESSEE IS AN EEO/AA/TITLE VI/TITLE IX/SECTION 504/ADA/ADEA
INSTITUTION IN THE PROVISION OF ITS EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS
AND SERVICES.

JoAnne Deeken
Head, Technical Services and Digital Access
University of Tennessee
Hodges Library
1015 Volunteer Blvd.
Knoxville, TN 37996-1000
865.974.6913
f 865.974.0551