[SOA] Job posting: Special Collections Cataloger, University of Dayton

Henry Handley hhandley1 at udayton.edu
Thu Jun 8 13:28:00 EDT 2023


Dear colleagues,

Dear colleagues,

With apologies for cross-posting, the University of Dayton Libraries
<https://udayton.edu/libraries/about/employment.php> are accepting
applications for a Special Collections Cataloger. The position is a
full-time, exempt, staff position, and the full posting is available here:
https://employment.udayton.edu/en-us/job/501079/special-collections-cataloger

The closing date for applications is *June 25, 2023*. Please direct any
questions specific to the position to Jill Crane, Coordinator of Cataloging
and Metadata, jcrane1 at udayton.edu.

*Position summary:*
The Special Collections Cataloger creates, enhances, and corrects catalog
records for Special Collections, Rare Books, Marian Library, and University
Archives using established standards and departmental policies. Creates
name authority records as needed. Collects and maintains cataloging
statistics. Stays current with cataloging trends and workflows and attends
professional development training as needed. May be asked to serve on
division and library teams, committees, and task forces.

*Minimum Qualifications: *

   - Bachelor's degree.
   - Experience working in a library or museum.
   - Strong computer skills including accurate typing ability and knowledge
   of Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office.
   - Ability to proofread or perform detailed work.
   - Effective communication skills.

*Preferred Qualifications:*
While not everyone may possess all of the preferred qualifications, the
ideal candidate will bring many of the following:

   - Graduate degree in library or information science or related field.
   - Experience cataloging library materials.
   - Experience cataloging special collections or rare books.
   - Experience creating authority records.
   - Familiarity in one or more of the following: RDA, OCLC, integrated
   library systems, and Library of Congress subject headings and
   classification.
   - Reading knowledge of one or more foreign languages.
   - Knowledge of one or more of the following, DCRMR, NACO or BIBCO.
   - Experience with MarcEdit or OpenRefine.
   - Demonstrated and successful experience working with people from
   diverse backgrounds.
   - Knowledge of and sensitivity to Catholic and Marianist educational
   values.

Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and
experiences, we encourage all candidates to apply. Learn more about the
University Libraries commitment to inclusive excellence on our website:
https://udayton.edu/libraries/about/diversity.php

Thank you,
Henry

Henry Handley (he/they)
Collections Librarian and Assistant Professor
Marian Library, University of Dayton
937-229-1305 | hhandley1 at udayton.edu
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