Temporary Cataloger, UMass Amherst, Amherst, MA

Posted July 7, 2016

UMass Amherst Libraries is looking for a Departmental Assistant/Temporary Cataloger who will be responsible for cataloging the New England Yearly Meeting of Friends (Quakers) Collection using RDA, AACR2, LCSH, the OCLC Connexion client, and the Ex Libris Aleph integrated library system. This Collection is a recent gift for the Special Collections & University Archives – http://www.library.umass.edu/locations/scua/. More information on this title can be found at http://neym.org/. This position is expected to last the duration of the academic year.

UMass Amherst, the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system, sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, 90 miles from Boston and 175 miles from New York City. The campus provides a rich cultural environment in a rural setting close to major urban centers.

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