Job Announcement: Original Cataloger/Copy-Cataloging Team Leader (Library Assistant V), University of California, Santa Barbara
SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES Under the general direction of the Head of Cataloging and Metadata Services, and working closely with the other original catalogers, the Original Cataloger/Copy-Cataloging Team Leader is responsible for supervising and directing the work of the Library's copy-cataloging staff. This individual ensures quality of records brought into Pegasus for monograph titles based on local and national productivity and efficiency and monitors the accuracy and quality of cataloging and metadata records imported. In close collaboration with other catalogers and the Metadata Management/Catalog Librarian, this individual provides original cataloging records and NACO authority records for Library materials, performs related database management duties as needed, and serves as a facilitator of copy-cataloging-related trainings within the department. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . 3 years experience of original and complex adaptive cataloging in all formats in an academic library . Demonstrated proficiency using automated library systems, AACR2, RDA, LCRI, LCSH, LCC, MARC21 formats, and OCLC . Ability to work independently and collaboratively, prioritizing work to ensure that departmental and library goals are realized . Excellent interpersonal skills and leadership abilities to effectively motivate and influence others . Supervisory experience of establishing employee goals and the ability to measure effectiveness of contributions . Experienced in training catalogers and writing cataloging documentation DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS . Reading knowledge of at least one Western European language . Experience with NACO program More information about this position can be found on the UC Santa Barbara Library website ( <http://www.library.ucsb.edu/library-human-resources/staff-openings> http://www.library.ucsb.edu/library-human-resources/staff-openings). Apply by (suggested): November 3, 2014 Job #: 20140494 Catherine Busselen Performing Arts Cataloger/Metadata Librarian University of California, Santa Barbara
