Job Announcement: Cataloger for the Department of Commerce (Washington DC)
Patty De Anda 24 Mar 2009 01:23 UTC
Library Associates Companies (LAC) seeks a part-time (16 hours per week) Cataloger to work under a one-year contract (with option for two additional years) on a Department of Commerce assignment in northwest Washington, D.C. This work will include:
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Cataloging legal and legislative collections and the trade, economics and business collection of the DOC Library;
* Entering the data into the Library's on-line integrated library system, Sirsi Symphony, and setting up and maintaining serials control records in that system;
* Help in developing and maintaining the Library's portal using the Rooms module from Symphony;
* Preparing documents for entry into the Hyperion digital archive from Sirsi
QUALIFICATIONS
* An MLS/MLIS from an accredited ALA institution;
* 5 years of professional library experience in original cataloging using the Anglo American Cataloging Rules (AACR2) and current updates, providing Library of Congress subject headings, and using the Library of Congress classification schedules;
* 5 years of recent professional library experience providing technical services in a special library, government, corporate, or nonprofit setting in which the primary duties were processing and cataloging a variety of materials in hard copy and electronic format in the areas of business, economics, trade, and law;
* 2 years of practical professional library experience in the use of integrated library automation systems;
* 2 years of professional library experience working with SirsiDynix Symphony;
* 2 years of professional library experience in creating and maintaining serial control records in SirsiDynix;
* 2 years of professional library experience using SirsiDynix Hyperion and SirsiDynix Rooms
TO APPLY
* For immediate consideration please email your cover letter indicating salary requirement and resume to Greg Galaida at, ggalaida@libraryassociates.com<mailto:ggalaida@libraryassociates.com>.
* Please use "Cataloger DOC #1186" as the subject line of your email;
* Please let us know where you saw our posting;
* Library Associates Companies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that values diversity in the workforce.
Patty De Anda
Communications & Projects Associate
Library Associates Companies / LAC
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