• Original and Complex Copy Cataloging: Performing original and complex copy cataloging across all material formats, including monographs, serials, media, and essential electronic resources.
• Electronic Resource Maintenance: Verifying, correcting, and maintaining persistent links (URLs) for electronic resources within the bibliographic records to ensure reliable user access.
• Record Maintenance: Creating, editing, and maintaining bibliographic and holding records in accordance with RDA, MARC 21, Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) and Library of Congress Classification (LCC) numbers.
• Quality Control: Conducting routine database maintenance and quality control checks to ensure accuracy and consistency in the library catalog.

• Education: Master of Library Science (MLS) or Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree from an ALA-accredited institution.
• Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of professional cataloging experience in an academic or research library setting.
• System Experience: Knowledge of library operating systems, preferable OCLC WorldShare Management Services (WMS).
• Standards Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of current cataloging standards, including MARC 21, RDA, LCSH, and LC call numbers (LCC).
• Attributes: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong commitment to accuracy and detail.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• Hourly Rate: $28.25
• Pension Eligible
• 403B Eligible
• Employee Assistance Program

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