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The Art Institute of Chicago

The Ryerson and Burnham Libraries are the research collections of the
Art Institute of Chicago, serving 23,000 readers/year with 240,000
titles and a FTE staff of 30, using INNOPAC/RLIN. The Libraries have
three professional openings. All positions require knowledge of art
history and research methodology (advanced degree strongly preferred);
appropriate foreign languages; experience with electronic resources in
the field of art, art history. Must have ALA-MLS or equivalent and
demonstrated leadership and communication skills necessary. Additional
information about the libraries is available at www.artic.edu.

HEAD OF READER SERVICES. Reporting to the Director of Libraries and
working with other department heads, this individual leads a department
of two professionals and three clerical staff in delivery of reference
service in a client-oriented environment. Responsibilities include
planning and delivering access, reference, research, and instructional
services, both traditional and electronic, to museum staff, members, and
scholars. 3-5 years of public service in museum or university
collections including management and personnel experience required.
Salary from $38,000 depending on experience. MC/714

TECHNICAL SERVICES LIBRARIAN, SERIALS. Responsible for original and
complex copy cataloging of serials in the fields of art history and
architecture in a variety of languages, this individual contributes to
the formation of serials cataloging standards and procedures; and makes
name and series decisions. Duties include training and acting as
resource for the serials copy cataloger. Responsibilities include
identifying trends in serials cataloging; working with the Bibliographer
in selecting and deaccessioning serials for the Libraries' collections;
overseeing the Libraries' contribution to SCIPIO. Performs scheduled
public reference service. Experience with serials cataloging using
AACR2, LCSH, and DDC. Knowledge of MARC formats; familiarity with NACO
standards; experience with an online bibliographic utility (RLIN
preferred) and an integrated library system (INNOPAC preferred).
Awareness and evidence of implementation of trends and developments in
cataloging. Salary from $32,600, MC/936

CATALOG LIBRARIAN. One-year Special Projects Catalog Librarian to
catalog English and European language books in the fields of art history
and architecture. ALA-MLS and familiarity with AACR2 and LCRIs, LCSH,
DDC, MARC format and online systems (RLIN, Innopac, and Macintosh
platform preferred. THIS IS A 1-YEAR POSITION.  Salary mid- $20's plus
excellent benefits, MC/942. Applications accepted until the positions
are filled.  Send cover letter, resume, and names of three references
to: Ms. Ivers,  MC#, Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S. Michigan, Chicago,
IL 60603 (EOE)