The University of Pennsylvania Libraries welcomes applications for the
position of**Head, Electronic Resources and Serials Cataloging
The Head, ER+S: Cataloging, performs cataloging of integrating resources
(databases/websites) and serials in all formats, languages, subjects,
and levels of difficulty; works closely with the other heads in the
Electronic Resources and Serials and the Cataloging and Metadata
Departments to manage the bibliographic control of both electronic and
print serials, and licensed and continuing resources; supervises support
staff and assists the same in problem solving; evaluates and
disseminates information on innovations and emerging technologies
concerning access to electronic resources and serials; explores trends
and develops procedures for the use of non-MARC metadata; consults
widely to provide effective access to electronic resources and serials
for a diverse clientele; and provides leadership by representing the
library in local and national organizations relating to electronic
resources and serials.
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For a full position description*see:
http://www.library.upenn.edu/hr/professional/eresourceserialslibrarian.html
*To Apply:* Potential candidates are invited to submit a letter of
application that addresses the needs and qualifications of the position,
along with their resume and the names, addresses, and phone numbers of
three references who can address the suitability of the candidate for
the position described, as well as complete an on-line employment
application at https://
jobs.hr.upenn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=196226
<https://jobs.hr.upenn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=193172>
Alternatively, you may search by reference # 120833341 at
http://www.hr.upenn.edu/jobs.
Applications will be accepted immediately and until the position is
filled; however, applications submitted before *September 21, 2012* will
receive priority consideration.
*The University of Pennsylvania is an affirmative action/equal
opportunity employer.*
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Beth Picknally Camden
Goldstein Director of Information Processing
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
[email protected]
http://staffweb.library.upenn.edu/~bethpc
"To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often."
--Winston Churchill
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