>PROFESSIONAL VACANCY
>Senior Music Cataloger in the Loeb Music Library
>Harvard College Library
>Under the direction of the Richard F. French Librarian in the Eda Kuhn Loeb
>Music Library, performs complex original cataloging of monographs on music
>(history, theory, ethnomusicology, etc.) and musical scores in all
>languages and associated local authority work. Keeps up with technological
>change and has key role in development and training related to work flow
>issues. Participates in technical services, Music Library, Harvard College
>Library, and/or University Library committees/working groups. Keeps
>abreast of issues in cataloging, librarianship, and participates in
>professional activities. May oversee cataloging of sound recordings and
>visual materials. May create local Series Authority Records; may
>contribute to PCC (BIBCO, NACO). Accomplishes related duties as required.
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>Qualifications: Master of Library Science or equivalent. Knowledge of
>German and at least 3-5 years experience cataloging musical scores and
>monographs, preferably in a research library. Advanced knowledge of AACR2
>international cataloging principles, rules, current practice, and tools
>including Library of Congress Rule Interpretations. Subject analysis using
>Library of Congress Subject Headings and ability to master local practices
>of subject analysis and classification. Advanced knowledge of RLIN/OCLC.
>Must have competency and productivity in complex bibliographic work.
>Demonstrated commitment to professional development and the ability to work
>effectively in a collaborative environment. Excellent organizational and
>interpersonal skills as well as flexibility required.
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>Compensation: Harvard University offers a competitive program of benefits.
> Appointment salary is dependent on qualifications.
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>Available: August 2001. The review of applications will begin immediately
>and continue until the position is filled. Interested parties are invited
>to submit a letter of application addressing position qualifications,
>resume, and the names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers of three
>references to:
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>Resume Processing Center
>Harvard University
>Requisition #8832
>11 Holyoke Street
>Cambridge, MA 02138
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>Or apply on-line to www.hr.harvard.edu/employment/jobs.html.
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