Position Announcement at Clemson, SC Marcia Tuttle 16 Jul 1997 13:32 UTC

---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1997 09:08:59 -0500
From: JoAnne Deeken <djoanne@CLEMSON.EDU>
To: SEREDIT@LIST.UVM.EDU
Subject: Position Announcement at Clemson, SC

>>>>
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

SERIALS CATALOGER

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the Head of Cataloging, catalogs serials including
microforms and documents using OCLC and NOTIS, and is responsible for
supervising the addition of copy and volume holdings to the online catalog.
Directs and monitors progress on various cataloging projects, including
Retrospective Barcoding of serials (REBARC) and input of holdings
information (MHLD). This position supervises and trains two full time
employees (Adds Processor and Serials LC Copy Cataloger).

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
Required:  ALA-accredited MLS, minimum two years serial cataloging
experience, cataloging facility in one non-English language, knowledge of
standard cataloging tools such as AACR2r, OCLC, USMARC, and LCSH. Must have
demonstrated dependability, flexibility, and excellent time management and
project management skills in previous jobs. Must have the ability to work
successfully within a group environment and to establish and maintain
effective working relationships at all levels. Preferred:  Experience with:
office or cataloging usage of microcomputers, supervision of personnel,
CONSER standards, cataloging Internet resources, and/or an online
integrated catalog environment.

SALARY:
$28,000 minimum. Negotiable, depending upon qualifications.

BENEFITS:
Faculty status, 12-month tenure track position, SC or TIAA-CREF and other
retirement plans available, various medical plans, dental plan. 18 days
annual leave, 15 days sick leave, 12 paid holidays, and liberal
professional development leave. The university offers up to four credit
hours free to employees per semester.

LIBRARY:
Clemson University Libraries has a staff of 30 librarians and 68 support
staff.  Clemson has been using OCLC for cataloging since 1977 and NOTIS for
our local catalog since 1984.  The Catalog Unit consists of five
professionals and eight support staff and is strongly service-oriented.
The Libraries are fully networked, linking employees with electronic mail
and calendar systems, campus network, and the Internet. See our web site at
http://www.lib.clemson.edu/ for more information.

CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY:
Clemson University, South Carolina's land grant institution, has
approximately 17,000 students and is located in the foothills of the Blue
Ridge Mountains, 30 miles from Greenville, SC and within 2 hours driving
time of Charlotte, NC and Atlanta, GA. See the university's web site at
http://www.clemson.edu/ for more information.

APPLICATION:
Send a letter of application with resume and the names, addresses, and 3
letters of reference to Ms Thedis Washington, Chair, Serials Cataloger
Search Committee, R.M. Cooper Library, Box 343001, Clemson University,
Clemson, SC  29634-3001.

DEADLINE:       Applications must be received by August 30, 1997 to be
given consideration.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

<<<<

*******************************************************************

JoAnne Deeken
Head, Acquisitions Unit
Clemson University
R.M. Cooper Library
Box 343001
Clemson, SC 29634-3001
V(864)656-1114
F(864)656-7156
djoanne@clemson.edu

*******************************************************************