Cataloging Librarian: Metadata & Digital Collections Expert

LAC-Federal; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Job summary

LAC-Federal is seeking a Cataloging and Metadata Librarian in Silver Spring, MD. The role involves managing digital collections, providing reference support, and creating metadata. This full-time, one-year contract position may extend.

Applicants should have a Master’s degree in library science and at least three years of relevant experience. Benefits include healthcare, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience in library technical services.
• Ability to solve cataloging problems effectively.
• Considerable experience with bibliographic formats and standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform cataloging of monographs and serials.
• Maintain detailed metrics for reporting.
• Create and update item records as required.

Skills

Original and copy cataloging

Metadata creation

Library technical services

Communication skills

Problem-solving in cataloging

Education

Master’s degree in library/information science

Tools

Ex Libris Alma

OCLC Connexion

Job description

LAC-Federal is seeking a Cataloging and Metadata Librarian in Silver Spring, MD. The role involves managing digital collections, providing reference support, and creating metadata. This full-time, one-year contract position may extend.

Applicants should have a Master’s degree in library science and at least three years of relevant experience. Benefits include healthcare, retirement plan, and paid time off.