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<p class="MsoNormal">[Posted on behalf of <a href="mailto:jobs@folger.edu">jobs@folger.edu</a> -- PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THE LIST or to me. Cover letter and résumé should be sent to the Folger’s Human Resources department as described below. Please note this
is a new (second) cataloger position, if you previously applied for the cataloger position that was filled in 2013, you are welcome to apply for this newly opened position.]<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The Folger Shakespeare Library, a premier research library located in Washington, DC, seeks a Cataloger to join a team dedicated to descriptive cataloguing and maintaining national standards. The Cataloger performs
original and copy cataloging of various vault and open-stacks materials in OCLC and Hamnet, a Voyager-based local integrated system. Materials include books, serials, microfilm, electronic resources, objects, and other non-book materials in various languages.
This includes: establishing and revising name headings in the LC/NACO authority file according to NACO policies and Folger procedures, processing transfers, replacements, and de-accessions, and other cataloging projects or administrative duties as assigned.
Monday through Friday, 35 hour work week, with occasional Saturday duty in the Reading Room.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">This position requires a B.A. degree, preferably in the humanities, and one to three years experience in a research library environment. A Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited program and cataloging experience
is preferred. Applicants must have cataloging facility in at least one European language other than English</span><span style="color:#1F497D"> (</span>Latin, German, French, and/or Italian preferred)<span style="color:black">, strong computer and organizational
skills, the ability to work well within a team environment, the ability to follow technical instructions, and a meticulous attention to detail. Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of AACR2, RDA, LC subject headings, MARC21, and/or working
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To apply, please email cover letter and resume to
<a href="mailto:jobs@folger.edu" target="_blank">jobs@folger.edu</a> or mail to Folger Shakespeare Library, Attn: Cataloger, 201 East Capitol Street SE, Washington, DC 20003. No phone calls, please. EOE. For additional information on the Folger, please visit
us at <a href="http://www.folger.edu/" target="_blank">http://www.folger.edu/</a>.
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Erin C. Blake, Ph.D. | Interim Head of Collection Information Services and Cataloging; Curator of Art & Special Collections | Folger Shakespeare Library | 201 E. Capitol St. SE, Washington, DC, 20009 | <a href="mailto:eblake@folger.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">eblake@folger.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> |
office tel.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="tel:%2B1%20202-675-0323" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">+1 202-675-0323</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> |
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<a href="http://www.folger.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">www.folger.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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