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LAC Seeks for *immediate consideration a Legal Cataloger - Librarian to work under contract at a Government Agency in Washington, DC. Responsibilities will include cataloging legal and other publications in the agency’s library. Must have at least 2 years of professional cataloging experience including copy and original cataloging in both print and non-print materials and extensive experience classifying legal materials using the Library of Congress “K” schedule. This position is subject to award.

Responsibilities

• Catalog legal publications, Government publications, and publications on drug-related topics.
• Catalog items to be entered into Voyager with associated MARC format holdings records.
• Use OCLC to edit existing records or create new ones and work with agency staff for clarification of materials.
• Use Voyager for original cataloging of restricted-access material.
• Independently evaluate publications and recognize common circumstances which may indicate a restricted access publication without being prompted.
• Research assigned cataloging against agency’s online library catalog.
• Independently create new records for legal publications, US Government publications, drug-related publications, and other materials for various media types as assigned by agency’s library staff.
• Review/Proofread newly created catalog records for OCLC and local Voyager ILS to ensure correct tagging, punctuation, spacing, and spelling to within a 98% accuracy rate.
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• Identify and solve cataloging problems which may arise and reporting problems to the Chief of Technical Services or Senior Cataloger for inclusion into Cataloging Procedure Manual.
• Add barcode(s) to each physical entity for entry into ILS and create/edit MARC Format Holdings Records and item records.
• Create and affix spine labels for publications to prepare them for circulation.

Qualifications

• MLS Degree from an accredited ALA-Institution.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional cataloging experience including copy and original cataloging in both print and non-print materials.
• Experience cataloging both monographs and serials.
• Extensive knowledge and use of the OCLC cataloging utility.
• Experience creating and/or editing bibliographic records using an ILS.
• Experience applying LC Subject Headings and LC Classification numbers.
• Experience using AACR2 rev. and LC Rule Interpretations (LCRI)
• Experience using Voyager ILS is strongly preferred.
• Extensive experience classifying legal materials using the Library of Congress “K” schedule.
• Experience using on-line cataloging tools such as Cataloger’s Desktop and Classification Web.               
• Recent graduates need not apply.

To Apply:

• For immediate consideration, please apply via this link: http://bit.ly/LibrarianCataloger
• All applications must be submitted by Monday, May 24^th by COB Eastern Time.

Library Associates Companies (LAC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values diversity in the workforce.

ProQuest, one of the world’s leading information companies, seeks a catalog librarian to join our Research Collections department located in Ann Arbor.  Primary emphasis of this position is to catalog our collection of Canadian government documents.  Job requirements include a master’s degree in library/information science, cataloging experience and/or class work, and strong French language (reading and writing) skills.  Prefer experience using Connexion and cataloging government documents. 

To see a more complete job description or to apply online, please go to:

http://www.cytiva.com/pquest/detail.asp?pquest665

Library Associates Companies (LAC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values diversity in the workforce.

Cataloger Database Specialist - Aramco Services Company, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Specialist Acquisitions - Aramco Services Company, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Copy Cataloger (West Los Angeles, CA)

LAC seeks a full-time temporary Copy Cataloger for an organization in West Los Angeles.

Responsibilities:

• Copy cataloging of monographic materials and some processing of printing labels, etc.
• Database maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Editing bibliographic records and specific MARC tags for large projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or Certificate in Library Technical from a certified college preferred.
• Previous experience in Copy Cataloging is mandatory.
• Knowledge and use of Sirsi Unicorn module. Knowledge of MARC 21, AACR2 and LC Classification schemes highly desirable.
• Knowledge of SUDOC classification and experience with OCLC connexion preferred.

 To Apply:

In order to apply and be considered for this position please apply via this link: http://bit.ly/copycataloger

Library Associates Companies (LAC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values diversity in the workforce.

Manager, Corporate Cataloging

Ingram Data Services

Manages a division of the TIMS Department (which creates and manages Ingram’s corporate metadata repositories).  This position is charged with the creation and management of the MARC based repository.

Responsibilities include managing professional and paraprofessional associates.  Hires, trains, and supervises more than 12 on-site associates and 10 or more telecommuters.  Plans and adjusts workflow ensuring that all critical deadlines are met and key deliverables are on target.  Records created by the department serve the library clients of Ingram Library Services, Ingram Digital Group, and Coutts Information Services.  Utilizing excellent communications and presentation skills, associate will serve as the “public face” of Ingram’s Cataloging Services and be a resource to customer service personnel of multiple departments.  Recommends and implements policies for bibliographic description and title classification based on knowledge of national standards and practices.

Basic Qualifications:

*     Master’s degree in Library or Information Science=20

*     4 years of cataloging experience using MARC 21, AACR2, ISBD,

Dewey and LC Classification schemes, LC Subject Headings and OCLC WorldCat services.

*     2 years of supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

*     MLS or Information Science degree from an ALA accredited

institution.

*     1 year experience supervising a group of seven or more and/or

supervising personnel in remote locations.=20

*     1 year experience using a Z39.50 client.

*     1 year experience using the tools of process management,

including resolving workflow and logistics issues.

*     1 year experience cataloging materials in a foreign language.

*     1 year experience in cataloging electronic objects.

Ingram Content Group, the leading wholesale distributor in the trade book industry, is committed to attracting and retaining creative, dedicated associates and promoting a company culture that accepts nothing less than the best. =20

Ingram offers a compensation package that includes competitive base salary, incentive opportunities, and excellent, comprehensive benefits offerings.

For more information about Ingram Content Group, or to apply online,

please visit www.ingrambook.com <http://www.ingrambook.com/> .

EOE M/F/D/V

LAC seeks experienced Manager, Corporate Cataloging on behalf of our client, a preeminent wholesale book distributor. The position manages cataloging projects for both opening day collections as well as on-going customers and is located in LaVergne, TN. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage professional and paraprofessional associates.
• Hire, train, and supervise more than 18 on-site employees.
• Plan and adjust workflow ensuring that all critical deadlines are met and key deliverables are on target.
• Serve as the “public face” of Client’s Cataloging Services and be a resource to customer service personnel of multiple departments.  
• Recommend and implement policies for bibliographic description and title classification based on knowledge of national standards and practices.  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• MLS or Information Science degree from an ALA accredited institutions
• Minimum four years of cataloging experience using MARC 21, AACR2, ISBD, Dewey and LC Classification schemes, LC Subject Headings and OCLC WorldCat services. 
• Minimum two years of supervisory experience. 
• Demonstrated experience supervising a group of seven or more and/or supervising personnel in remote locations. 
• Demonstrated experience using a Z39.50 client.
• Demonstrated experience using the tools of process management, including resolving workflow and logistics issues. 
• Demonstrated experience cataloging materials in a foreign language. 
• Demonstrated experience in cataloging electronic objects. 

TO APPLY:

In order to be considered for this position, please apply via this link: http://bit.ly/MgrCorpCatalog

Library Associates Companies (LAC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values diversity in the workforce.

LAC seeks an Electronic Resources Manager for a global financial industry corporation.  We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, sharp individual to manage electronic and print materials for the firm’s offices worldwide.  This is a full-time position located in Washington, D.C.
 

Responsibilities:
·         Tracking and managing subscriptions invoices, licenses, and contracts firm-wide.
·         Maintaining awareness of firm-wide resources
·         Ensuring timely payments and renewals.
·         Tracking cost and allocation for budget purposes.
·         Anticipating and preparing annual renewals; prepare annual firm-wide budget for resources.
·         Managing cancellations and additions as needed.
·         Maintain vendor relations, meet with representatives
 

Qualifications:
·         Demonstrated experience managing subscriptions, licenses and contracts, and budget for same, in a complex, high volume  multi-unit, multi-national organization;
·         Demonstrated ability to handle simultaneous projects;
·         Demonstrated experience with budget management and spreadsheets;
·         Previous experience with Sharepoint would be a plus.
·         Education: Bachelor’s degree required.  MLS degree from an ALA-accredited institution preferred; experience sufficient to demonstrate qualification may be substituted.
 

To Apply:
·         Please apply via our jobs page -  http://bit.ly/8OC7PJ
LAC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer that promotes diversity in the workplace

Library Associates Companies (LAC) seeks a Library Technician to work in a fast-paced professional services firm in Downtown Los Angeles. This is a part-time, regular (ongoing) position of approximately 16 hours a week. Our ideal candidate is looking for regular, part-time work. Please note that a candidate must have previous experience with Sirsi in order to be considered. 

Responsibilities Include:

• Serials Check-in and verification.
• Mail sorting and routing.
• Other duties as needed.

  Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year of previous experience with Sirsi is required.
• Previous library experience is mandatory.
• Must have excellent attention to detail.
• Experience in a special library, strongly preferred.
• Law firm experience is desirable.

 To Apply

• Please send resume and cover letter to LAC Recruiting Team at .
• Please use “Library Tech SIRSI #1331” in the subject line of your email.
• Let us know where you saw our posting.
• Library Associates Companies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that values diversity in the workforce.