Principal Cataloger – Metadata & Multiformat Specialist
Texas State University
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Job summary
Texas State University Libraries seeks a Principal Cataloger to lead original and copy cataloging across formats and languages. The role performs metadata and authority work in systems such as the online catalog, OCLC, and Wikidata, and supports the department's migration to enhanced metadata technologies while delivering user-focused service to patrons.
Collaborate with Scholarly Resources staff to ensure accurate cataloging and timely access.
Responsibilities
- Original and copy cataloging of materials in multiple formats and languages.
- Metadata and authority work across platforms (online catalog, OCLC, Wikidata).
- Support migration to enhanced metadata technologies and provide user-focused service.
Job description
Texas State University Libraries seeks a Principal Cataloger to lead original and copy cataloging across formats and languages. The role performs metadata and authority work in systems such as the online catalog, OCLC, and Wikidata, and supports the department's migration to enhanced metadata technologies while delivering user-focused service to patrons.
Collaborate with Scholarly Resources staff to ensure accurate cataloging and timely access.
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