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Below is a re-advertised  position announcement for the Head of
Cataloging at Murray State University.  Please note that the application
deadline has been extended.

 

Assistant Professor/Head of Cataloging, University Libraries, Murray
State University.  Full-time tenure track position to begin July 2008.
Qualifications:  ALA-accredited master's degree required. Must show
demonstrated experience with copy and original cataloging and
supervisory experience.  Familiarity with existing and new cataloging
standards such as MARC, LC subject headings, and AACR2; familiarity with
an Integrated Library System, prefer Voyager; and knowledge of OCLC
services are required.   Responsibilities:  Coordinates and supervises
all operations related to cataloging to maximize library user access;
prepares and ensures quality of original and complex copy cataloging for
library materials of all formats; conducts analysis of existing
workflows and develops creative solutions for making workflows more
efficient; participates in library, and university and state/regional
committees. The Murray State University library system is striving to
reach university expansion initiatives, including participation in the
implementation of a new university-wide portal.  Application Deadline:
April 4, 2008.  To Apply:  Submit a letter of application, curriculum
vitae, names, addresses, email and telephone numbers of three references
to:  Nancy Jones, Head of Cataloging Screening Committee Secretary, 205
Waterfield Library, Murray State University, Murray, KY  42071-3307.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.  Murray State University
is an equal education and employment opportunity M/F/D/, AA employer.