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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- POSITION AVAILABLE July 1, 1996 Museum Library Cataloger The Philadelphia Museum of Art seeks experienced candidates for the position of Museum Library Cataloger. This position will be responsible for the cataloging and classification of library materials, maintenance of the card catalog and associated name and subject authority lists, and the supervision of technical services volunteers. Requirements: An ALA-accredited Master of Library Science, at least three years of cataloging experience in a museum or university environment, experience with card catalogs and retrospective conversion projects, working knowledge of RLIN or OCLC, reading ability in at least one of the following languages: French, German, Italian or Spanish, working knowledge of AACR2, LC Subject headings and classification, and MARC format. Desired qualifications: BA or MA in art history or a related field, prior RLIN cataloging experience. Salary is competitive based on prior experience and training. Position open until filled Projected starting date: July 1, 1996. NOTE: Interested applicants who plan to attend the ARLIS/NA Conference in Miami may schedule an appointment to discuss the position with Allen Townsend, Museum Librarian, PMA ([log in to unmask]). Otherwise, send resume & cover letter to: Suzanne Kalkstein Human Resources Department Philadelphia Museum of Art PO BOX 7646 Philadelphia, PA Fax: 215-236-4465