Here are 3 position announcements, two at the U. of New Orleans and one at Delgado College. Subject: [LALINC-L] Position Announcement POSITION AVAILABLE LIBRARY ASSOCIATE III, CATALOGING TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT EARL K. LONG LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS Summary: Performs copy cataloging, database maintenance, and other Technical Services activities as necessary. Responsibilities Include: * Performs OCLC-member and complicated LC copy cataloging of print and non-print materials; includes verifying name and series headings and assigning classification numbers and subject headings to bibliographic records as necessary. * Updates and corrects other online data as necessary; may include adds, withdrawals, substitutions, transfers, relinking item data, inventory, retrospective conversion, and authorities maintenance. * Search and export bibliographic records from OCLC as necessary. * Perform other tasks as necessary; may include training student assistants, performing pre-and post cataloging physical processing of material, and assisting in other teams within the Technical Services Department. Required: Bachelor's degree and at least three years of related library or relevant work experience, including some related technical services experience. Ability to pay close attention to detail; work with online screen displays/small print, and physically move books and booktrucks. Flexibility; ability to follow established procedures, analyze problems, determine appropriate solutions, and offer suggestions to enhance efficiency. Ability to communicate effectively, in English, orally and in writing; ability to work productively with diverse groups in an urban academic setting. Fundamental computer and word processing skills. Desired: Cataloging, authority control, or database maintenance experience; experience working with OCLC, SIRSI Unicorn, or another online integrated library system. Salary: $24,000 per fiscal year Send letter of application, resume, and names and contact information for 3 professional references to: Norma Mukherjee Assistant to the Dean Earl K. Long Library University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA 70148 UNO is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer ================================================================ The following page has a link to both UNO positions: http://library.uno.edu/about/job.html ================================================================ Subject: [LALINC-L] Position Announcement POSITION AVAILABLE LIBRARY ASSOCIATE III TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT - SERIALS EARL K. LONG LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS Summary: Responsible for a variety of tasks including maintenance of subscriptions and standing orders and online receipt and check-in of serials; supervises serials students. Responsibilities: * Communicate with vendors and/or publishers to claim standing orders, microfilm not received, orders not renewed, incorrect start dates * Serve as primary student supervisor; hire and train student assistants in check-in of regular print and microform journals/newspapers; provide other task-specific training for student assistants as necessary * Utilize in-house, SIRSI, to perform minor cataloging duties; such as modifying bibliographic records for ceased & canceled titles. * Maintain problem mail shelf. * Order supplies, type forms, maintain statistics. * Participate in planning for serials policies and procedures. * Perform other tasks as necessary; may include additional serial responsibilities and/or assisting other teams within the Technical Services Department. Requirements: Bachelor's degree and at least three years of related library or relevant work experience. Ability to pay close attention to detail, to work with online screen displays/small print, and to physically move books and booktrucks. Flexibility; ability to offers suggestions to enhance efficiency. Ability to communicate effectively, in English, orally and in writing; ability to work productively with diverse groups in an urban academic setting. Fundamental computer and work processing skills. Desired: Experience working with serials; experience working with OCLC, SIRSI Unicorn, or another online integrated library system. Salary: $24,000 per year plus generous benefits Send letter of application, with resume and names, addresses and phone numbers for three professional references to: Norma Mukherjee Assistant to the Dean Earl K. Long Library University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA 70148 UNO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer ===================== Subject: [LALINC-L] JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Delgado West Bank Campus Librarian LIBRARIAN / INSTRUCTOR WEST BANK QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited university. At least three years experience working full-time in an academic library with some supervisory experience. A strong commitment to public services and library user education including experience in information literacy, reference and collection development. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The Librarian is responsible for maintaining and overseeing library services on the West Bank Campus. Supervises library, paraprofessional and student workers. Responsible for library acquisitions and collections development. Provides reference services to library patrons using print, microfilm and online resources. Schedules and conducts library tours and information literacy classes. Maintains and updates library web site. Works towards cultivating a cooperative relationship with academic departments on campus as well as with libraries at other campuses. Serves on college and campus communities. May include some night and weekend hours. SALARY: $29,000 - $38,000 DEADLINE Open until filled APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Send letter of application, resume, a completed Delgado Community College application*, and the names and contact information for three current professional references to the address shown below. 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