[Conntech] JOB ANNOUNCEMENT - CATALOGER POSITION

[Rai, Priya (Library)]

Position:                Cataloger

Institution:             Central Connecticut State University, New
Britain, CT

Central Connecticut State University seeks qualified applicants for the
position of Cataloger. Appointment will be made at the Assistant
Librarian level and is a 12-month tenure-track faculty position.  Salary
for Assistant Librarian $48,958+, depending on qualifications. 

The Assistant Librarian will work cooperatively with other members of
the Cataloging Department including two full-time librarians and one
support staff member. The Department is a member of the Program for
Cooperative Cataloging and contributes to NACO. The cataloging utility
is OCLC and the Library's integrated system is Innovative Interfaces,
Inc.

Responsibilities:

*       Provides original and complex copy cataloging of library
materials in all formats and subjects 

*       Creates and submits authority records to the national authority
file according to NACO standards 

*       Participates in shared authority work and database maintenance
in CONSULS, the online catalog of the Connecticut State University
system 

*       Assists in documenting, revising, and introducing departmental
policies and procedures 

*       Participates in collection development in specific subject
area(s)

*       Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:  

*       ALA-accredited MLS

*       At least 2 years professional experience in cataloging on OCLC  

*       At least 2 years professional experience in cataloging
audiovisual materials

*       Knowledge of current cataloging rules and standards, including
AACR2r, LCRI's, MARC21, and LCSH 

*       Experience with LC and Dewey Decimal classification systems

*       Reading knowledge of at least one European language

*       Cataloging experience in an academic library

Preferred qualifications:

*       Experience in cataloging with Innovative Interfaces Millennium

*       Experience with web-based cataloging tools - Cataloger's Desktop
and Classweb

*       Experience in NACO procedures

*       Knowledge of current trends and developments in cataloging,
including metadata standards

Application information: Send a letter of application, vita and the
names, addresses and phone numbers of at least three professional
references to Jeanne Sohn, Director of Library Services, Burritt
Library, Central CT State University, New Britain, CT 06050. Review of
applications will begin immediately.  The position will remain open
until filled. Background checks will be conducted per University policy.

Priya Rai, Head
Technical Processing Department
Elihu Burritt Library
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT 06050
voice: (860)832-2056
e-mail: rai at ccsu.edu

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