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 1. [@lac_group] Data Migration Librarians. Dublin, Ohio
2.  [@lac_group] Library Cataloger. Baltimore, Md.




1. [@lac_group] Data Migration Librarians. Dublin, Ohio
http://careers.lac-group.com/ts2__JobDetails?jobId=a0EA000000EqVvWMAV&tSource=

*LAC Group *is seeking *Data Migration Librarians* for a 6-month contract
working for our client, a prestigious organization located in Dublin, Ohio.
  This is a *remote* position and  you will primarily participate in
assisting OCLC member libraries with the migration of their data from their
existing library management system to a new worldwide management system
(WMS).   We are looking for exceptional candidates with previous experience
working in the library industry, particularly with technical services and
integrated library systems.   This This is a full-time, 40 hour per week
position working with LAC Group on a 6 month contract.

Responsibilities:

   - Primarily participate in assisting OCLC member libraries with the
   migration of their data from their existing library management system to
   WMS;
   - Educating member libraries on the WMS data migration service;
   - Documenting member library’s data migration needs and defining project
   scope;
   - Serving as central hub of communication between member library and
   data migration teams;
   - Identifying and implementing process improvements to the data
   migration process;
   - Participating in other implementation or customer support activities
   as needed;

 Qualifications:

   - Masters of Library Science Degree (MLIS);
   - 4-6 years’ experience working in the library industry;
   - Basic knowledge of library workflows and integrated library systems
   (ILS);
   - Strong knowledge of MARC cataloging standards and practices;
   - Experience managing projects (managing relationships; scheduling
   project plans; communicating clearly and professionally;
   - Experience producing high-quality deliverables (documents, analyses;
   project plans) in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment;
   - Experience working collaboratively with several internal parties
   (development; product management; quality assurance; sales)
   - Superior communication skills, both written and oral;
   - Ability to think critically to solve problems;
   - Ability to proactively identify problems and opportunities and act
   upon them;
   - 4-6 years’ experience in Technical Services is a plus;

*LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values
diversity in the workforce. *

*LAC Group is a premier provider of recruiting and consultancy services for
information professionals at U.S. and global organizations including
Fortune 100 companies, law firms, pharmaceutical companies, large academic
institutions and prominent government agencies.*

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*2.  [@lac_group] Library Cataloger. Baltimore, Md. *


*http://careers.lac-group.com/ts2__JobDetails?jobId=a0EA000000JhsG8MAJ&tSource=
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*LAC Group* is looking for an experienced *Library Cataloger *to complete a
cataloging project in support of a digitization effort.   This position is
located in Baltimore, MD and will be working with our client, a federal
government agency, on a 9 month contract, with the possibility of extension.
  This position works 32 hours per week.  Please see mandatory
qualifications below and apply if interested:

   - A Master’s degree in Library and information Science from an
   institution accredited by the ALA;
   - At least two years of recent employment (within the last five years in
   a special library in a government, corporate, or non-profit setting in
   which the primary duties were cataloging (including original cataloging)
   and processing a variety of materials in hard copy and electronic formats;
   - Knowledge and experience with current cataloging practices using OCLC
   cataloging service. Experience with Connexion Client is required;
   - Proficiency and practical experience in library automation, library
   systems operations, and the use of an integrated library automation system
   for cataloging. Experience with the Innovative Interfaces Inc. Sierra
   system is desired;
   - Experience with the application of the most current update of the
   Cataloging Rules for descriptive cataloging, and with the Library of
   Congress Classification and Subject Headings;
   - Experience in cataloging public health literature, congressional
   reports, and legislative histories is highly desirable;
   - Capability of using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) or current
   versions of similar products;
   - Attention to detail and accurate data entry.