Position Announcement (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
Katherine L. Walter 07 Oct 1994 01:12 UTC
Position: Serials Cataloger, Assistant Professor (tenure leading)
University Libraries, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Reports to: Chair, Serials Department
Duties: Perform original cataloging for materials in all different
formats, but primarily serials and newspapers. Participate
in a serials retrospective conversion project and in union
listing, using OCLC. Serve as a resource person for library
assistants as required. Maintain statistics. Participate
in the design and implementation of bibliographic control
procedures as required.
Qualifications: REQUIRED: MLS from an ALA-accredited library school.
Knowledge of Library of Congress classification and subject
headings, and of AACR2 Rev. Familiarity with USMARC biblio-
graphic formats using OCLC or a similar bibliographic utility.
Good working knowledge of one foreign language, preferably
Eastern or Western European. Must be able to work well with
others. Must be able to communicate well with others.
PREFERRED: Professional and/or pre-professional cataloging
experience; experience cataloging with INNOPAC or another
integrated library system; knowledge of a second foreign
language.
Salary: $25,000 minimum for a 12-month contract. Salary may be
higher depending upon the qualifications of the successful
applicant.
Starting date: March 1, 1995. Appointment date negotiable.
Deadline date: November 15, 1994. Applications postmarked after this
date will not be considered.
Applications: Submit a complete statement of qualifications, a full
resume of education and relevant experience as well as the
names, current addresses, and current telephone numbers of
three references who are knowledgeable of applicant's
qualifications for this position to:
Kent Hendrickson
Dean of Libraries
106 Love Library
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln NE 68588-0410
UNL, an Affirmative Action Opportunity Institution, does not discriminate
in its employment, admissions or related service programs. AA/EEO details
may be secured by contacting 127 Administration Building, PO Box 880437,
UNL, Lincoln 68588-0437, or by telephoning (402) 472-3417. Employment
eligibility verification is required for all new hires pursuant to the
Immigration and Control Act of 1986.