Metadata Librarian

Description

The Caltech Libraries seek a temporary Metadata/Catalog Librarian with serials management experience to assist with original cataloging, link resolution services, and database maintenance activities within the Metadata Services Group.

The incumbent must have an expert knowledge of standard library cataloging standards such as MARC, RDA/AACR2, OpenURL, and tools such as OCLC Connexion and integrated library systems (Innovative Millennium preferred). The Librarian coordinates the work of staff members distributed in various library departments and is responsible for quality control of metadata in assigned areas of responsibility.

Minimum Requirements

BA/BS with 2 years of relevant work experience required. MLS or international equivalent preferred.

This is a 12 month temporary position. The career level and salary determination will be based on the applicant’s experience, skills and competencies as they relate to the requirements of this position. Schedule is flexible and we are open to people looking to work either part or full time.

Caltech is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and disabled persons are encouraged to apply.

For more information and to apply for the position:

https://jobs.caltech.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=170673 -- Laura J. Smart Metadata Services Manager, Caltech Library laura@library.caltech.edu/laura.j.smart@gmail.com