Cataloging and Acquisitions Specialist
University of San Diego · San Diego, California, US
Position Title & Department: Cataloging and Acquisitions Specialist; Copley Library Posting # 5538 Department Description: The Helen K. and James S. Copley L...
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Position Title & Department: Cataloging and Acquisitions Specialist; Copley Library Posting #: 5538 Department Description: The Helen K. and James S. Copley Library, located on the west end of the campus, currently houses over 500,000 volumes. Collections include books, journals, reference works, databases, government documents, newspapers and electronic journals in many languages, as well as maps, videos, sound recordings, microforms and rare books. University Description: The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity’s urgent challenges . Det...