ASSISTANT CATALOGER (Temporary appointment, not to exceed three years)
FRICK ART REFERENCE LIBRARY, New York, New York
Duties: As one of a team of catalogers and support staff reporting to the
Head, Bibliographic Records, perform original and complex copy cataloging of
library materials in Romance languages and in a variety of formats in
accordance with national standards and local policies. Perform authority
work and contribute authority records
to ArtNACO program. Participate in library retrospective conversion
program. Accept special project responsibilities and perform other duties
as assigned.
Qualifications: ALA-accredited MLS. B.A. in art history or related
humanities field; additional graduate-level credits in art history
preferred. Two years professional experience cataloging in a research
library. Familiarity with cataloging standards for art publications,
including thorough knowledge of MARC, AACR2, LCSH, and AAT.
Demonstrated competency in use of an integrated library system, an online
bibliographic utility, and networked
catalogers' workstations; familiarity with Innovative Interfaces and RLIN
preferred. Reading knowledge of one or more Romance languages; Italian
preferred.
Monday-Friday, 9:00-5:00.
Competitive salary; excellent benefits.
Send résumé and names of three references to Deborah Kempe, Chief,
Collections Management & Access, Frick Art Reference Library, 10 East 71st
Street, New York, NY 10021. (Fax: 212 879-2091). Applications will be
accepted until position is filled.
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