Geometr415 Blk
BTCataloger/Reference Librarian
This entry-level professional librarian position is responsible for
cataloging and processing library material, training library staff,
interns and volunteers in the processing of library material, and
assisting in special projects. Duties include copy cataloging, adding
copies and volumes, assigning Library of Congress call numbers, and
database maintenance. This position will also assist in providing
reference service in Thomas J. Watson Library or in the Central Catalog,
which is the main repository for public information about the Museum's
collection.
Qualifications
MLS from an accredited ALA school; experience with an integrated library
system, preferably Innovative Interfaces Inc.; background in art history;
experience in a Museum or other specialized library; knowledge of at
least one foreign language; ability to perform detailed work accurately
and independently
The Thomas J. Watson Library is the research library of The Metropolitan
Museum of Art. With holdings of 500,000 volumes, 2,500 current periodical
subscriptions and extensive electronic resources, Watson Library is one
of the most comprehensive collections in the world for the history of
art. The Library has a total staff of 40, including 16 librarians.
Please mail letter of application and resume to:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Department of Human Resources Box TS
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10028-0198
Geometr415 Blk
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