[CLOSED]Research Resources & Metadata Analyst, Morgan Lewis, (Multiple Locations)
Posted March 15, 2022
Description:
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, one of the world’s leading global law firms with over 4000 lawyers and staff in 31 offices, is seeking a Research Resources & Metadata Analyst reporting to to the Manager, Research Resources & Access. While we are currently remote, once we return to our offices this position will reside in either the Boston, Hartford, New York, Philadelphia or Washington office, with a hybrid schedule, and will be responsible for cataloging new acquisitions, ensuring the accuracy of existing ILS records, maintaining the ILS, and development and documentation of relevant standards and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Perform original and copy cataloging of new electronic and print resources using bibliographic standards.
- Monitor vendor communications for new titles added to existing online platform subscriptions and update current records as needed.
- Maintain accuracy and integrity of the ILS through regular review and maintenance.
- Establish and document cataloging best practice policies and procedures.
- Train Research & Library Services staff in use of the ILS and OPAC.
- Oversee ILS upgrades and troubleshoot ILS issues with vendor.
- Explore, evaluate and implement new ILS features.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited school, or equivalent degree.
- Minimum of two years of experience in cataloging or library technical services with law library experience preferred.
- Understanding of bibliographic standards for cataloging and classification (MARC, RDA/AACR2, LCSH).; experience with OCLC cataloging tools.
- Experience with Innovative Interfaces Sierra platform or similar ILS systems.
- Experience with an ILS migration preferred.
- Analytical problem solving and organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- The ability to work within a team as well as an individual contributor to provide a high level of customer service.
- Strong MS Office skills including Excel.
- Prior law library experience preferred.
How to Apply:
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