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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.

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 qualification: BA or MA in art history or a related field and RLIN
cataloging experience.
Salary is competitive, based on prior experience and training.

Position open until filled
Applicant screening will begin May 26, 1998

Please send resumes or curriculum vitae to:

Allen Townsend
Head Librarian
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO BOX 7646
Philadelphia, PA 19101
Fax:  215 236 0534