[Asis-l] Job Posting / Cataloger / Chicago, IL

[Suzanne Richards]

Apologies for the cross postings   .   .   .   .

LAC Group seeks a Cataloger for a temporary project at our client, a national law firm's Milwaukee, WI OR Chicago, IL office.   The selected candidate will work to assist the law library and on-site cataloger focusing on updating the library's catalog to ensure all resources are recorded and easily found.  Candidates must have prior experience working in cataloging, preferably in a law firm or corporate library setting.  In addition, previous experience working with the Liberty ILS is highly desired.   This is a temporary position until the firm's cataloging is complete and updated, but has the potential to turn into a long-term position.

Responsibilities:

  *   Merge and update current bibliographic records into a single bibliographic record per title, with all firm offices attached to each record;
  *   Perform cataloging of all firm materials using AACR2, MARC21, RDA, LCSH, LCC, using the Liberty Integrated Library System;
  *   Perform Authority control for all records;
  *   Troubleshoot cataloging problems and database maintenance;
  *   Create reports and statistical and narrative reporting as necessary;
  *   Create electronic resource records for all electronic resources in the Liberty (ILS) module;
  *   Additional cataloging and database maintenance tasks as assigned;

Qualifications:

  *   MLS/MLIS Degree and/or a minimum of 2 years of experience in the areas cataloging (technical services);
  *   Previous experience working with the Liberty integrated  library system is highly preferred;
  *   Familiar with using OCLC, MARC records, AACR2, RDA, LOC Subject Headings and other cataloging methodologies;
  *   Must be detailed oriented;
  *   Must be able to multi-task.
Apply at: http://goo.gl/9c3RVL
LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values diversity in the workforce.

LAC Group is a premier provider of recruiting and consultancy services for information professionals at U.S. and global organizations including Fortune 100 companies, law firms, pharmaceutical companies, large academic institutions, National Libraries and prominent government agencies.
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