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NYU Libraries has an opening (description follows) for a serials
cataloger. We are looking for an imaginative and interested
cataloger. The everyday cataloging assignment of the current
incumbent is serials and CD-ROMs but there's a place for
your creative thought on all cataloging issues.
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NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
SERIALS CATALOGER
Responsible for cataloging serials in print, microform, and
electronic formats; recommend, develop and implement policies
involving serials cataloging; train and monitor work of 2 staff;
serve as liaison to Acquisitions Unit staff responsible for
serials ordering and receiving and Library's chief resource
person for serials cataloging; provide original cataloging for
print and microform monographs. Requires two years cataloging
experience, preferably with serials, working knowledge of two
Western European languages, familiarity with NACO policies and
procedures, and training experience; ability to work comfortably
and productively in a complex, dynamic work environment;
demonstrated interest in new cataloging trends and technologies;
and cataloging experience in a large academic library using an
integrated library system. ALA accredited MLS, master's degree
for tenure. Faculty status, attractive benefits package. Minimum:
$34,000. To ensure consideration send resume and letter of
application, including names, addresses and telephone numbers of
3 references by June 30, 1997 to Mr. Jeffrey Slemmer, Library
Personnel Director, NYU Libraries, 70 Washington Square South,
New York, NY 10012. PRELIMINARY INTERVIEWS AT ALA Annual
conference.
NYU encourages applications from women and members of minority
groups.
Forwarded to list by:
Sherman Clarke
Head of Original Cataloging
NYU Libraries - [log in to unmask]
