Metadata Librarian: Cataloging & Digital Collections

Cultural Signal; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Híbrido; USD 95 000 - 105 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Museum passes

Resumo da oferta

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York seeks a highly skilled librarian to perform original and complex copy cataloging across print and digital collections. You will create metadata in MARC and non-MARC formats, and develop LC/NACO records while engaging in linked data initiatives important to a leading art library.

Applicants should have an ALA-accredited master’s in library science, plus experience with MARC, RDA, LCSH, and NACO.

Qualificações

• ALA-accredited master’s degree in library or information sciences required.
• Experience with print, digital, and continuing resources cataloging.
• Fluency in cataloging standards (MARC, RDA, AACR2) and LCSH.

Responsabilidades

• Performs original and complex copy cataloging adhering to current national and international standards (RDA, LCNAF, LCSH, PCC).
• Creates high-quality descriptive and technical metadata in MARC and non-MARC formats.
• Creates and enhances LC/NACO records and participates in linked data initiatives.
• Coordinates cataloging projects across Watson Library staff, interns, and volunteers.
• Provides reference assistance and research support to Museum staff and visiting researchers, including weekend days.

Conhecimentos

OCLC Connexion

MarcEdit

OpenRefine

MARC

RDA

NACO

LCSH

Linked data

Reference services

Communication skills

Formação académica

ALA-accredited master's degree in library/information sciences

M.A. in Art History

Ferramentas

TMS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York seeks a highly skilled librarian to perform original and complex copy cataloging across print and digital collections. You will create metadata in MARC and non-MARC formats, and develop LC/NACO records while engaging in linked data initiatives important to a leading art library.

Applicants should have an ALA-accredited master’s in library science, plus experience with MARC, RDA, LCSH, and NACO.