TEMP P/T - Cataloger - NYU

There are 2 temporary part-time cataloging positions available at NYU Libraries.

Originally posted on a library school listserv
Adjunct Faculty Monographs Cataloger
Technical Services Division
New York University

Status: Part-time, 21 hours per week; appointment is for one semester, with re-appointment each semester for the duration of the project

The Adjunct Faculty Monographs Cataloger will participate in an ongoing project to transfer print monographs, including multi-volume sets and analytics, from Elmer Holmes Bobst Library to NYU’s Offsite facility. Reporting to the Head of Copy Cataloging, the Monographs Cataloger will be expected to process materials for Offsite, performing complex catalog maintenance and retrospective conversion as necessary, while meeting benchmark production quotas.

Required Qualifications: MLS from an ALA accredited graduate program. Familiarity with integrated library systems and OCLC. Experience cataloging in an academic or research library. Demonstrated knowledge of cataloging standards, practices and products, including LC classification, LCSH, MARC formats, AACR2R, LCRI’s. Bibliographic knowledge of at least two European languages; ability to problem-solve and work independently. Applicants should submit a resume to Susan Hayes at susan.hayes@nyu.edu. Resumes will be considered until the position is filled.
NYU is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer.



Adjunct Faculty Serials Cataloger
Technical Services Division
New York University

Status: Part-time, 21 hours per week; appointment is for one semester, with re-appointment each semester for the duration of the project

The Adjunct Faculty Serials Cataloger will participate in an ongoing project to transfer print serials, including analytics, from Elmer Holmes Bobst Library to NYU’s Offsite facility. Reporting to the Head of Acquisitions, the Serials Cataloger will be expected to process materials for Offsite, performing complex catalog maintenance and retrospective conversion as necessary, while meeting benchmark production quotas.

Required Qualifications: MLS from an ALA accredited graduate program. Familiarity with integrated library systems and OCLC. Experience cataloging in an academic or research library. Demonstrated knowledge of cataloging standards, practices and products, including LC classification, LCSH, MARC formats, AACR2R, LCRI’s. Bibliographic knowledge of at least two European languages; ability to problem-solve and work independently. Applicants should submit a resume to Nina Servizzi at nina.servizzi@nyu.edu. Resumes will be considered until the position is filled.
NYU is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer.




Elizabeth Lilker
New York University Libraries
Technical Services
20 Cooper Square
3rd floor
New York, NY 10003-7112
(212) 998-2489
elizabeth.lilker@nyu.edu

Originally posted on a library school listserv