POSITION POSTING
THOMAS J. WATSON LIBRARY
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
INTERLIBRARY SERVICES COORDINATOR
The Thomas J. Watson Library is seeking candidates for the position of
Interlibrary Services Coordinator. This management-level position reports
to the Head of Reader Services.
Responsibilities:
· Manages and performs all aspects of interlibrary loan service for the
Museum’s research staff, coordinating approximately 1200 requests for
borrowing and lending per year
· Develops new approaches to ILL based on emerging electronic request and
delivery technologies
· Participates in policy-making and creative management of new technologies
and traditional services for ILL
· Performs a variety of other library functions, involving special projects
in Technical Services and regularly scheduled hours assisting users in the
Museum’s Central Catalog facility, which provides information to the public
about the Museum’s objects
Qualifications:
· Experience working in a research library
· Bibliographic searching skills
· Strong service orientation and customer service skills
· Strong computer skills
· Ability to maintain detailed records and statistics
· Ability to work collaboratively with staff and users
· Sufficient familiarity with a number of foreign languages to handle the
kinds of requests received
· Background in art history and interest in scholarship desirable
Please send letter of application and resume to Mary Walsh, Department of
Human Resources, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave., New York,
NY 10028
October 30, 2003
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