[Fla-facrl] Staff Job Opening - Contributed Cataloging Unit Original Cataloger, University of Florida Libraries

[Piazza,Joseph Charles]

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  POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Contributed Cataloging Unit Original Cataloger - Library Associate 1
University of Florida
George A Smathers Libraries

The University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries seek a cataloger whose primary role and responsibilities are original and shared cataloging of library materials according to accepted national standards. This includes describing the content of items and conducting subject analysis as well as assigning appropriate access points and classification numbers. Catalog records are contributed to OCLC WorldCat, an international database of library collections, and included in the library catalog management system. The work also requires the creation of related authority records for personal and corporate names, series, and subjects for submission to the national authority files. The original cataloger assists in creating workflows and procedures, training staff, and creatively resolving problems. These tasks require efficient application of a high level of understanding of cataloging standards and tools, comprehension of the basic subject matter covered by academic works in various fields cataloged by the department, as well as classification for literary materials.

The search will remain open until March 2, 2022, and applications will be reviewed as received. For a full description of the position and instructions on how to apply, please refer to the George A. Smathers Libraries staff recruitment webpage at https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://hr.uflib.ufl.edu/prospective-employees/current-openings/vacant-staff-positions/__;!!PhOWcWs!mDxAimK208xmubmBWHXKctRYhpd2Wakj32KJZuFMCizNfOSGd30tQIJnof001TwCrrzUaQ$ .

The University of Florida is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. Applicants from a broad spectrum of people, including members of ethnic minorities and disabled persons, are especially encouraged to apply.

Address inquiries to Tina M. Litchfield, Smathers Libraries Human Resources Office, at: tlitchfield at ufl.edu<mailto:tlitchfield at ufl.edu>.
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