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Provide descriptive access to print, media, and digital materials using current cataloging standards and/or emerging metadata schema. Supervise, train, and evaluate one technical services support staff. Recommend and implement new staff assignments and workflow that will continue to respond to changes and needs in the digital environment. Monitor metadata.

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Taught Introduction to Knowledge Organization, Metadata: Description and Access, Principles and Practices in Archival Description: DACS and EAD, Advanced Cataloging, and Introduction to Library and Information Science.

Responsible for a department of 3 professional catalogers and 6 bibliographic assistants who provide original and copy cataloging of rare books, maps, scores, sound recordings, archival collections, manuscripts, oral histories, and monographs in art and architecture. Assist in development of system-wide policies and procedures, negotiating and.

Responsible for a department of 10 professional catalogers and 11 bibliographic assistants who provide original and copy cataloging of monographs, serials, electronic resources and non-book materials in a wide variety of languages. Play an active part in the Libraries participation in BIBCO, CONSER, NACO, SACO and the Digital Library Federation as well as.

Teach Knowledge Organization, Advanced Cataloging and Classification, and Metadata: Description and Access.

Responsible for planning, organizing and coordinating all activities of the Technical Services Department including acquisitions, serials and cataloging. Direct responsibility for the daily operations of all technical services functions including: budget, monitoring work flow, establishing priorities and assignments, setting policies and procedures.

Plan, coordinate, and manage the cataloging of the library's materials in a variety of languages and formats using OCLC, RLIN, NOTIS, LC Classification, LCSH and AACR2R. Manage work of senior department staff (7 librarians), coordinate projects and department planning, work closely with collections staff and other library units. Overall responsibility for.

Plan, coordinate, and manage the cataloging of the library's materials in a variety of languages and formats using OCLC, DRA, LC Classification, LCSH and AACR2R. Recruit, train, supervise and evaluate staff of 3.5 professionals and 5 library assistants. Examine, modify and document policies and procedures. Serve as Web Master for library's web. Participate.

Supervision of database management activities for INNOPAC online catalog. Original and copy cataloging in a variety of languages and formats using OCLC. Supervise retrospective conversion and reclass. Supervise two library assistants and half-time professional.

Cataloging and classification in all formats. Responsible for online catalog maintenance (Geac), including supervision of one library assistant. Selector for Political Science and Peace Studies.

Cataloging and classification in all formats. Supervision of one library assistant.

M.A, Library Science

M.A, Political Science

B.A, International Relations