Cataloger

1 month ago

Washington, United States Howard University Full time
About the Role

Howard University is seeking a highly skilled Cataloger to join its team. As a key member of the library's technical services department, the successful candidate will be responsible for cataloging and processing library materials, ensuring they are accurately and consistently described and accessible to users.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement cataloging goals and objectives
  • Perform original and complex copy cataloging of library materials, including rare books, reference books, and serials
  • Interpret and apply relevant standards such as Library of Congress subject headings, Library of Congress classification, AACR2, RDA, and OCLC
  • Search and download MARC records from OCLC Connexion to the local ILS (Sierra) and contribute original MARC records to OCLC
  • Maintain accuracy of bibliographic records for serials by creating/loading new catalog records for title changes and updating existing records of former titles
Requirements
  • ALA-accredited Master's degree (MLS, MLIS) in Library and Information Studies
  • Demonstrated experience using OCLC Connexion for both copy and original bibliographic record creation
  • Demonstrated experience using an integrated library system (ILS) such as Ex Libris Alma
  • At least 3-5 years experience as a cataloger
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of one or more languages other than English
  • Experience with serials cataloging
  • Subject area expertise or educational background in African American History/Studies/Literature, Africana Studies, or cultural studies
About Howard University

Howard University is a private, research university located in Washington, D.C. It is committed to academic excellence and providing a supportive and inclusive environment for its students, faculty, and staff.

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