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Manuscript Cataloger Position, San Francisco - REPOST



Please excuse the reposting. This posting reflects a change in the term of
the grant.

Position Announcement

Manuscript Cataloger, full time (2 year position)

Responsibilities:

This is a grant-funded position, responsible for creating USMARC catalog
records for a portion of the California Historical Society's manuscript
collection.  Records will be created using RLIN AMC, in line with APPM and
other cataloging standards.  May require editing of legacy EAD encoded
finding aids and minimal processing of collections. Requires periodic
reports for granting agency. This is a full time position, with benefits,
that reports to the Director of Research Collections. The salary for this
position is $33,500/year.

Qualifications:

Required:
Master's degree in Library Science or equivalent;
Demonstrated experience or graduate-level education in archives and
manuscripts, including knowledge of standard archival practices and
procedures in accordance with SAA guidelines;
1-2 years' experience manuscript cataloging into RLIN or other bibliographic
utility;
Knowledge of and experience with USMARC format and cataloging standards

Desirable:
Knowledge of California history

Closing date for applications is September 15, 2001.   To apply, please
submit resume, cover letter, and three references to:
Tanya Hollis, Associate Librarian, 678 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
94105; e-mail: tanya@calhist.org; fax: 415.357.1850.  No phone calls,
please.

Representative at the SAA Annual Meeting:  Mary Morganti, Project Director.
Contact at the Washington Hilton.

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