Position Announcement: Serials Cataloger, Winston-Salem, NC Deborah Lambert 31 Jan 2002 19:30 UTC
This vacancy is being posted on several listservs. Please excuse the duplication. Thanks for your interest! Cataloging Librarian - Serials Z. Smith Reynolds Library Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC The Cataloging Librarian - Serials performs original and complex copy cataloging for print and electronic serials, periodicals, newspapers, standing orders, continuations, archival materials, electronic databases and internet resources; participates in the formulation of cataloging policies; serves as a resource person and trainer for other cataloging staff within Technical Services; coordinates activities with other teams; and assists Team leader in managing workflow. Education, Experience and Training Required: MLS from an ALA accredited school. Additional Qualifications Desired: 2 years of serials cataloging experience; experience with an automated integrated library system (Endeavor Voyager preferred); academic library experience Knowledge, Skills, Ability Solid working knowledge of AACRII, LCSH, LC classification, USMARC, OCLC; evidence of ability to enhance user access to the collection through innovative application of cataloging principles; commitment to maintain knowledge of developments in serials management; ability to function as a team member in a production-oriented environment; flexibility in adapting to changing priorities; attention to detail and accuracy; strong analytical, organizational, and computer skills Compensation This 12-month position carries excellent benefits including tuition concession. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications, starting at $35,000. For more details about this position and Wake Forest University, please visit our web site at www.wfu.edu. Application Process Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Application received before April 15, 2002 will be given first consideration. When applying, please include the position title (Cataloging Librarian - Serials) and Reference Number 02010. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three professional references to: Employment Manager Wake Forest University Department of Human Resources PO Box 7424 Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109 You may transmit the information via facsimile (336) 758-6127 or via electronic mail to wakejobs@wfu.edu Wake Forest University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer -- Deborah Nolan Lambert Assistant Director for Administrative Services Z. Smith Reynolds Library Wake Forest University PO Box 7777 Winston-Salem, NC 27109 (336) 758-4146 (336) 758-3694 (FAX) lamberdn@wfu.edu