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Japanese Language Cataloger

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Job DescriptionJob Description

LAC Federal is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Cataloger to join our team to perform original and copy cataloging of materials in Japanese. As a Cataloger, you will be responsible for cataloging our collection of books for a major federal institution. The majority of the materials relate to art and art history. You will create and update cataloging records in the Voyager Integrated Library System (ILS), ensuring that they are accurate and complete.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Perform full-level original cataloging records for collections material in various subject areas in the Japanese and English languages.
  • Perform copy cataloging for materials that have an existing catalog record
  • Update, revise, correct cataloging records as directed
  • Correctly interpret and apply cataloging standards including RDA, MARC21, Library of Congress Classification
  • Supply appropriate access points including call numbers, subject headings, authors
  • Assist with recommendations regarding new subject headings and/or classification numbers.
  • Stay up-to-date with developments in cataloging standards and best practices.

The above position description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The position description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution.
  • At least 3 years of experience in cataloging.
  • Reading fluency in Japanese
  • Ability to accurately transliterate Japanese using ALA-LC Romanization Tables
  • Strong knowledge of cataloging standards, including but not limited to RDA, AACR2, LCSH, LCC and MARC21, BIBCO and NACO.
  • Familiarity with various library management systems such as Voyager (preferred), ILS, OCLC Connexion, Classification Web, Cataloger's Desktop, and the LC Authorities list.
  • Hands-on experience with metadata and taxonomies for catalog collections.
  • Excellent written and oral communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
  • Strong analytical, detailed orientation, and prioritization skills.
  • Must be able to move from place to place within the location; lift, push/pull, hold/carry of items weighing up to (25) pounds and occasional up to (35) pounds such as files, books, stacks of paper, and other materials.
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as computer screens or detailed paperwork.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources