Job announcement Kathleen B. Meneely 09 Mar 1993 22:27 UTC
SERIALS LIBRARIAN - CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY LAW LIBRARY: This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a high- tech environment. CWRUnet (the campus-wide network), and Law1 (the law school network) provide access to Internet and to a wide variety of CD-ROMs, computer software, and online services. Case Western Reserve University also participates in OhioLINK, a state-wide bibliographic database. In cooperation with the University Libraries, the law library recently implemented Innovative Interfaces online public catalog, circulation, acquisitions and serials check-in systems. The Serials Librarian will be responsible for completing the conversion of serials check-in records to the automated system, and for establishing procedures for the new system. Serials are the heart of the law library's collection with approximately 80% of the total materials budget spent annually on serials and supplemented monographs. The Case Western Reserve University Law Library has a staff of 29 (9 librarians, 14 support staff, 5 computer staff). Requirements: MLS from an ALA-accredited library school, cataloging experience using AACR2, LC subject headings and classification, MARC format and OCLC or other bibliographic utility. Duties: Supervise daily operation of serials procedures including serials check-in, binding, and maintenance of subscriptions and standing orders. Assist with completing the conversion to an automated serials control system. Catalog new serials titles and participate in reclassification of serials. Supervise serials support staff. Compensation: Competitive with excellent health, vacation, education and retirement benefits packages. Available: Immediately Apply to: Tracy McGowan, Department of Human Resources, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-7047. Applications received by March 22, 1993, will be assured of consideration. Case Western Reserve University is located in the University Circle area of Cleveland, within easy walking distance of the world-class Cleveland Museum of Art, Severence Hall (the home of the Cleveland Orchestra), the Garden Center, Historical Society and Natural History Museums. The city of Cleveland offers a wide range of activities for every interest, including ballet, opera, restaurants, theaters, parks, a zoo, professional sports, plus a variety of water activities on Lake Erie. -- Kathleen B. Meneely (216) 368-3269 Collection Development Librarian FAX: (216) 368-3008 Cleveland Health Sciences Library E-MAIL: kbm3@po.cwru.edu Case Western Reserve University