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[ha-Safran]: Job - Original Cataloger (NY)

Naomi Steinberger
Mon, 23 Feb 2004 15:36:13 -0800

Original Cataloger

The Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary seeks an experienced 
librarian to serve as Original Cataloger on a three-year funded cataloging 
project. This position reports to the Administrative Librarian for 
Technical Services.

Duties and responsibilities:

This is a full-time position working in the Technical Services Department 
of the Library.  Responsibilities include original cataloging and 
classification of monographs primarily in Hebrew, including rare-books, as 
well as books in Latin characters. Supervision of one copy cataloger and 
two para-professionals for cataloging project.

Qualifications:

ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS is required; second advanced degree in related 
subject area desired. Proficiency in AACR2, LCSH, MARC and RLIN; experience 
with ExLibris ALEPH500 preferred. Knowledge of Hebrew; working knowledge of 
Yiddish and other European languages desired. Supervisory experience, with 
the ability to work in a team environment and to communicate orally and in 
writing.

Salary & Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications; 
generous benefit package. The position is available immediately.

Applications:

Please send resumes to Diana Torres-Petrilli, Director of Human Resources, 
3080 Broadway, New York, NY 10027 or [EMAIL PROTECTED]


Naomi M. Steinberger
Acting Director
Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary
3080 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
phone: 212-678-8075 or 212-678-8982
fax: 212-678-8891




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