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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (alfina seelig)
Fri Dec 7 20:10:58 2001
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2001 11:33:09 -0600
From: alfina seelig <alfina@UDEL.EDU>
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Position: Coordinator: Original Cataloging and Authority Control Unit
Environment: Serving 20,000 students, the University of Delaware has an
endowment of almost $1 billion, an award-winning technology network, and
a beautiful suburban campus located an hour from Philadelphia and two
hours from New York and Washington D.C. The Library makes accessible a
broad range of electronic resources including Web of Science,
ScienceDirect, SciFinder Scholar, JSTOR, as well as over 180 other
databases and over 7,000 full text electronic journals and newspapers.
The Library also provides electronic reserve, electronic reference
service, and an innovative new service called ArticleExpress, which
links Web of Science and various Silver Platter databases directly to
online full text articles from electronic journals and full text
databases. Library collections include 2.4 million volumes, 3.2 million
microforms, and over 11,000 videos, films and DVDs. Technology
available to users in the Library includes 200 current public access
workstations and 175 laptop connections, digital microform scanner, GIS
workstation, multimedia workstations, 33 media/video carrels, a viewing
room, electronic teaching classroom, lecture room with new digital media
projection system, email express stations and a microcomputing site.
The Library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries, the
Center for Research Libraries, CIRLA, and PALINET. More information
about the Library is available online at: http://www.lib.udel.edu
Job Description: Reports to the Head, Bibliographic Control Department,
this position is responsible for overseeing original cataloging and
assuring authority control in the Library's integrated library system,
DELCAT. The incumbent has primary responsibility for the cataloging of
electronic resources, including electronic journals, and for the
cataloging of serials in all subjects, languages, and formats.
Responsible for the supervision of one librarian and two support staff.
Other duties as assigned. The Library will be migrating to a new ILS,
Ex Libris, in July 2002 and the successful candidate will have the
opportunity to work with colleagues in developing new workflows and
procedures.
Qualifications: Required: ALA accredited masters degree. Minimum of 2
years cataloging experience. Working knowledge of Anglo-American
Cataloging Rules, 2nd ed. rev., Library of Congress classification,
Library of Congress Subject Headings, Library of Congress Rule
Interpretations, and MARC formats. Cataloging experience using a
national bibliographic utility and integrated online system. Strong
skills in interpersonal relations, and oral and written communication.
Ability to work productively and cooperatively in a complex environment
while maintaining effective working relationships. Preferred:
Cataloging experience in an academic library; experience cataloging
serial and/or electronic publications; supervisory experience.
Knowledge of one or more foreign languages.
Salary: Rank and salary dependent upon experience and qualifications.
Appointment at the Assistant Librarian or Senior Assistant Librarian
level. Minimum Assistant Librarian $34,000. Expect to hire at the
Senior Assistant Librarian level.
Benefits: Vacation of 22 working days. Liberal sick leave. Generous
flexible benefits program. TIAA-CREF or Fidelity retirement with 11% of
salary contributed by the University. Tuition remission for dependents
and course fee waiver for employee.
To Apply: Send letter of application, current resume, and the names,
addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to Paul Anderson,
Assistant Director for Library Administrative Services, University of
Delaware Library, Newark, DE 19717-5267. To ensure consideration
applications must be received by March 1, 2002.
The University of Delaware is an equal opportunity employer which
encourages applications from minority groups and women.
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Position: Coordinator: Original Cataloging and Authority Control
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<br>Environment: Serving 20,000 students, the University of Delaware
has an endowment of almost $1 billion, an award-winning technology network,
and a beautiful suburban campus located an hour from Philadelphia and two
hours from New York and Washington D.C. The Library makes accessible
a broad range of electronic resources including <i>Web of Science</i>,
<i>ScienceDirect</i>, <i>SciFinder Scholar</i>, <i>JSTOR</i>, as well as
over 180 other databases and over 7,000 full text electronic journals and
newspapers. The Library also provides electronic reserve, electronic reference
service, and an innovative new service called ArticleExpress, which links
<i>Web of Science</i> and various Silver Platter databases directly to
online full text articles from electronic journals and full text databases.
Library collections include 2.4 million volumes, 3.2 million microforms,
and over 11,000 videos, films and DVDs. Technology available to users
in the Library includes 200 current public access workstations and 175
laptop connections, digital microform scanner, GIS workstation, multimedia
workstations, 33 media/video carrels, a viewing room, electronic teaching
classroom, lecture room with new digital media projection system, email
express stations and a microcomputing site. The Library is a member
of the Association of Research Libraries, the Center for Research Libraries,
CIRLA, and PALINET. More information about the Library is available
online at: <A HREF="http://www.lib.udel.edu">http://www.lib.udel.edu</A>
<p>Job Description: Reports to the Head, Bibliographic Control Department,
this position is responsible for overseeing original cataloging and assuring
authority control in the Library's integrated library system, DELCAT.
The incumbent has primary responsibility for the cataloging of electronic
resources, including electronic journals, and for the cataloging of serials
in all subjects, languages, and formats. Responsible for the supervision
of one librarian and two support staff. Other duties as assigned.
The Library will be migrating to a new ILS, Ex Libris, in July 2002 and
the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with colleagues
in developing new workflows and procedures.
<p>Qualifications: Required: ALA accredited masters degree.
Minimum of 2 years cataloging experience. Working knowledge of <u>Anglo-American
Cataloging Rules</u>, 2nd ed. rev., Library of Congress classification,
<u>Library of Congress Subject Headings</u>, <u>Library of Congress Rule
Interpretations</u>, and MARC formats. Cataloging experience using
a national bibliographic utility and integrated online system. Strong
skills in interpersonal relations, and oral and written communication.
Ability to work productively and cooperatively in a complex environment
while maintaining effective working relationships. Preferred:
Cataloging experience in an academic library; experience cataloging serial
and/or electronic publications; supervisory experience. Knowledge
of one or more foreign languages.
<p>Salary: Rank and salary dependent upon experience and qualifications.
Appointment at the Assistant Librarian or Senior Assistant Librarian level.
Minimum Assistant Librarian $34,000. Expect to hire at the Senior
Assistant Librarian level.
<p>Benefits: Vacation of 22 working days. Liberal sick
leave. Generous flexible benefits program. TIAA-CREF or Fidelity
retirement with 11% of salary contributed by the University. Tuition
remission for dependents and course fee waiver for employee.
<br>
<br>To Apply: Send letter of application, current resume,
and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to
Paul Anderson, Assistant Director for Library Administrative Services,
University of Delaware Library, Newark, DE 19717-5267. To ensure
consideration applications must be received by March 1, 2002.
<p>The University of Delaware is an equal opportunity employer which encourages
applications from minority groups and women.
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