Senior Library Expert - Cataloging and Discovery-Cataloging
Brown University · US
Job Description: Senior Library Expert - Cataloging and Discovery - Cataloging Position Classification: Hybrid Eligible Job Summary Creates, contributes, and...
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Job Description: Senior Library Expert - Cataloging and Discovery - Cataloging Position Classification: Hybrid Eligible: Job Summary: Creates, contributes, and provides timely access to metadata for library resources to enable and enhance discovery and access. Performs complex cataloging functions in all formats and languages related to the creation and maintenance of bibliographic, holdings, and authority records in the LSP (Library Services Platform) and OCLC. Typical Duties and Responsibilities: - Searches bibliographic information resources to identify and describe the content of library materials; researches additional online and offline information resources as needed - Creates full-level original cataloging records for general and special collections, including archival materials, in all languages, under general supervision and following established guidelines - Edits complex copy cataloging records of library holding in print and non-print formats (e.g., monographs, serials, audio-visual, electronic resources, PDFs, special collections materials, mixed media) in addition to: sound recordings, scores, hymnals, etc. as directed - Creates original authority records under NACO...