Religious Collections Cataloging Librarian (Inaugural)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 62,500 - 82,500; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks a Religious Collections Cataloging Librarian for Indiana University Bloomington Libraries. The role involves cataloging materials related to religion and spirituality, ensuring their accessibility in a collaborative library environment.

This tenure-track position requires significant cataloging experience and knowledge of cataloging standards, while also engaging in professional development activities. The salary starts at $62,500, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ professional cataloging experience.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of cataloging standards and best practices.
• Ability to meet tenure requirements at IU Libraries.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary cataloger for religious materials.
• Organize and lead projects for Lilly Library materials.
• Collaborate on interpreting and increasing awareness of collections.

Skills

Cataloging experience

Knowledge of MARC21

Librarian communication skills

Language reading knowledge

Education

ALA-accredited graduate degree in library or information science

Advanced degree in a relevant subject

Tools

DCRM manuals

PCC NACO/SACO

Anglo-American Cataloging Rules

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. seeks a Religious Collections Cataloging Librarian for Indiana University Bloomington Libraries. The role involves cataloging materials related to religion and spirituality, ensuring their accessibility in a collaborative library environment.

This tenure-track position requires significant cataloging experience and knowledge of cataloging standards, while also engaging in professional development activities. The salary starts at $62,500, depending on qualifications.