Cataloging & Metadata Librarian - ILS Migration Specialist

Code4lib; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A private library organization in Rhode Island is seeking a Cataloging/Metadata Librarian for a full-time, two-year faculty position. The role involves participating in an ILS migration project and aiding in the transition of a long-standing librarian. Ideal candidates should have skills in original and copy cataloging and data remediation. The hiring process is slightly accelerated, aiming to fill the position by July 2026.

Qualifications

• Excellent collaborative problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in original and copy cataloging for unique collections.
• Knowledge in data remediation and record enhancement.

Responsibilities

• Participate in ILS migration project.
• Assist in retiring a longtime Technical Services librarian.
• Engage in cataloging and data remediation tasks.

Skills

Collaborative problem-solving

Original cataloging

Copy cataloging

Data remediation

Record enhancement

Job description

A private library organization in Rhode Island is seeking a Cataloging/Metadata Librarian for a full-time, two-year faculty position. The role involves participating in an ILS migration project and aiding in the transition of a long-standing librarian. Ideal candidates should have skills in original and copy cataloging and data remediation. The hiring process is slightly accelerated, aiming to fill the position by July 2026.