[SOA] Internship Opportunity: OCLC Library (Dublin, OH)
Lang,Kem
langk at oclc.org
Thu Jan 30 11:42:54 EST 2014
OCLC Library Internship
Overview:
Founded in 1967, OCLC is a nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing library costs. More than 74,000 libraries in 170 countries have used OCLC services to locate, acquire, catalog, lend, preserve and manage library materials. Researchers, students, faculty, scholars, professional librarians and other information seekers use OCLC services to obtain bibliographic, abstract and full-text information when and where they need it. OCLC and its member libraries cooperatively produce and maintain WorldCat, the world's largest online database for discovery of library resources. Search WorldCat on the Web at www.worldcat.org<http://www.worldcat.org/>. We are currently seeking candidates for a Library Internship position in our Dublin, Ohio headquarters.
Responsibilities:
* Digitize analog documents using scanner
* Import digital documents into CONTENTdm
* Conduct inventories of archive documents
* Assist with maintaining Library/Archives web site
Qualifications:
Required:
* Active interest in working in a library archive environment.
* Strong organizational skills.
* Ability to perform detailed work, i.e. processing and creating document metadata, categorizing items and adding to archive digital collections.
* Comfortable learning software such as CONTENTdm.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
* Able to lift heavy document file boxes of up to 20 lbs.
Desired:
* Capable of editing and/or creating HTML code.
* Previous work experience in an archive or library environment.
Candidates can apply via the OCLC careers site which is www.oclc.jobs<http://www.oclc.jobs>. The position is listed as OCLC Library Intern and can be directly found at: http://oc.lc/QL8JkD.
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