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Applications are invited for the position listed below.  New graduates
are welcome to apply.

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY
Serials Cataloger
Search Reopened

Wake Forest University is searching for a Serials Cataloger to join the
staff of the Z. Smith Reynolds Library.  This position is a member of
the Technical Services Team and reports to the Head of Technical
Services.  Primary responsibilities of this position are:

Performing original and complex copy cataloging of serials, periodicals,
newspapers, monographic sets, standing orders, continuations, and
archival materials; Processing added volumes for serials; Establishing
local cataloging standards and procedures for serials; Participating in
the formulation of cataloging policies; Advising staff of local and
national cataloging policies and procedures; Assisting with quality
control and problem solving; Serving as trainer and resource person for
technical services staff; Assisting department head in managing
workflow; Coordinating activities with other teams; Serving as a
bibliographer in selected subject areas;  Conducting computer training
and orientation for students, staff and faculty.

Required:   MLS from an ALA accredited school; knowledge of AACR II,
LCSH, LC classification, US MARC, OCLC, and authority control
procedures; experience with automated integrated library systems;
ability to function as a contributing team member in a
production-oriented environment; excellent communication and
interpersonal skills; flexibility in adapting to changing priorities;
strong analytical, organizational, and computer skills.  Experience
cataloging serials and knowledge of a second language highly desired.

This professional position carries excellent benefits including 22 days
vacation, health care, choice of retirement systems, and tuition
benefits.  Salary placement is commensurate with experience and
qualifications (minimum $30,000).

The Z. Smith Reynolds Library enjoys strong support, with an operating
budget of $5 million.  Over one million volumes are housed in the
automated library, which has recently migrated to Endeavor's Voyager
system. The Library plays the lead role in the development and delivery
of computer/information technology training on campus.  Wake Forest
University is a private, liberal arts consistently ranked among the
nation's best schools and currently rated #3 by Yahoo in the list of
most wired campuses.  For more information visit our web site at
http://www.wfu.edu.

To apply, send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names,
addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three references
to:

Director of the Library
Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Post Office Box #7777
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC  27109

Position is currently available.  Closing date for applications is
February 29, 2000.
Wake Forest University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
employer.

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Deborah N. Lambert <lamberdn@wfu.edu>
Assistant Director for Administrative Services
Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Wake Forest University
PO Box 7777
Winston-Salem, NC 27109-7777
Telephone (336) 758-4146
Fax (336) 758-3694