[Sigsti-l] Position opening: NASA Headquarters Cataloging Technician (fwd)

[Joe Hourcle]

I was asked to pass this along to the list ... apologies for those who saw 
it on PAMNET or some other list.


-Joe




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Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 09:37:56 -0600
From: "Chesnes, Michael J. (HQ-LD080)[ASARS]" <Michael.J.Chesnes at nasa.gov>
To: PAMNET at listserv.nd.edu
Subject: Position opening: NASA Headquarters Cataloging Technician

Please excuse the cross-posting.

I will be relocating to a Reference and Outreach position at Goddard
Space Flight Center on January 14, and we are now reviewing applications
for a Cataloging Technician here at NASA Headquarters. This is an
excellent position for becoming acquainted with information resources
over a wide range of aerospace topics, and includes an option for
part-time reference. Working at NASA Headquarters provides an
unparalleled opportunity for understanding the Washington, D.C. space
community and how our agency operates. If you are interested in
discussing this opening, please call me at (202) 358-2275 until January
11 or our main number (202) 358-0168 beginning on January 14. Please
apply via the link at the bottom of the announcement below.

Sincerely,

Michael Chesnes
Cataloging Technician
ASARS, Inc.
Dr. T. Keith Glennan Memorial Library
NASA Headquarters
Washington, D.C.
(202) 358-2275

Library Technician (Cataloger)
Requisition #: 2138
Job Description:
A full-time self-motivated cataloguer to work in the NASA Headquarters
Library. Knowledge of AACR2, LCSH, MARC formats required. Experience
with OCLC Connexion and SIRSI ILS is strongly preferred. The cataloguer
performs original and copy cataloguing of print, electronic, audiovisual
materials; creates and distributes monthly new books list; ensures
cooperation with NASA center libraries' catalogers and compliance with
cataloging guidelines; and produces monthly statistical reports.

Responsibilities:
*       Original and copy cataloging of print, electronic, and
audiovisual materials.
*       Processing and shelving materials
Experience/Education:
Knowledge of AACR2, LCSH, MARC formats, Experience with OCLC, Connexion,
& SIRSI ILS preferred Bachelors degree required.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
NASA HQ is located near Capitol hill with easy access to Metro. Duty may
include light lifting.
http://asrcfederal.com/ASRCfederalCareer.htm