Copy Cataloger for Japanese Materials - 50% Part Time- Library Technician II

University of Colorado at Boulder

Japanese Materials, Cataloging and Metadata Services Department

Application Deadline

Apply By Mar 5th, 2008

Wages

$1,366.00 to $1,915.00 per Month   Calculate

Location

Boulder, CO

Hours

20.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

Not Specified

Library Experience

Required

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Academic

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Job Description

Note: This position is a part-time, 50% position and typically works a schedule of 20 hours per week. Nature of Work: Nature of Work: This position is specifically responsible for the copy cataloging and database maintenance of Japanese materials in all formats. It also assists in hiring, training, and supervising student assistants with East Asian language skills and in arranging their work flow. The position exists to cooperate in and contribute to meeting the Cataloging and Metadata Services Department's goals by responding flexibly and imaginatively to evolving demands placed on the Department. The position exists to accurately catalog Libraries' materials and to maintain, correct, and enhance the Libraries' online database, Chinook, for the purpose of supplying detailed and up-to-date records of our holdings to our patrons and those of other libraries and to Internet users who access Chinook.

Additional Info & Requirements

Minimum Requirements: Two years full time (or equivalent) of general library experience involving circulation, shelving, and interlibrary loan which must have included administrative experience with an online library system AND native proficiency in Japanese. Necessary Special Requirement: Native proficiency in the Japanese Language is required. The University of Colorado at Boulder is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community. To achieve that goal, we conduct background investigations for all final applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial and/or motor vehicle history. Highly Desirable: The ideal candidate will have Chinese language skills, knowledge of Innovative Interfaces Millennium and OCLC Connexion software as well as experience working with authority records and experience in supervising the work of cataloging staff. Substitution: Two years of course work from an accredited college or university including twelve semester hours of library science course work may substitute for two years of the general library experience, but not for the specific administrative experience with an online library system nor the native proficiency in the Japanese language. **Please Note: If education is used to meet the minimum requirements, you must submit a transcript copy by the closing date.** Exam Schedule: Applicants will be notified of the time, date, place, and type of examination required.

The Community

Thank you for your interest in employment at the University of Colorado at Boulder. CU-Boulder is one of the premier institutions of higher education in the nation, and we seek to employ people who are willing to help us achieve our goal of offering a high quality educational experience. As one of the largest employers in Boulder County, CU-Boulder can offer you a wide variety of full- and part-time career options. We also have one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation, surrounded by many recreational opportunities. CU-Boulder actively supports personal and professional development of employees and is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

HR Info

TO APPLY: Please visit the following website and SEARCH for POSTING 803421: www.jobsatcu.com Online Applications Only. NOTE: All applicants must be current residents of the State of Colorado to apply for State Classified Positions.

Posted Feb 13, 2008