Cataloging and Metadata Librarian, Minot State University, Minot, ND
Posted November 17, 2022
Description:
The Gordon B. Olson Library at Minot State University, Minot, North Dakota, invites applications for a full-time Cataloging and Metadata Librarian.
Position Responsibilities
- Perform copy and original cataloging according to nationally standardized cataloging and metadata policies and practices.
- Collaborate with colleagues and vendors to ensure access to electronic resources, including e-journals.
- Gather and analyze collections metrics to support decision-making.
- Compile and report statistics for institutional, state, and national reports, including a monthly acquisitions list for institutional use.
- Plan and execute projects to enhance access to the library’s collection.
- Staff the reference desk during scheduled times during the day and on evenings and weekends.
- Work with faculty liaisons to build the library’s collections in assigned areas.
- Serve on the library marketing committee.
- Participate in assessment activities.
Compensation:
The salary range is $34,800 to $50,000 commensurate with qualifications and experience. Our comprehensive fringe benefit package includes employer-paid full family coverage for health insurance, TIAA-CREF retirement plan, and tuition-waiver benefits.
Qualifications:
This position requires a Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited library science program. Other required qualifications include: excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues, students, faculty, administrators, and the public.
Additional qualifications that we are looking for in a successful candidate include experience working in an academic library and experience cataloging academic materials.
How to Apply:
To apply, please visit: https://www.minotstateu.edu/hr/jobs/
Please submit a letter of application, a current resume, and the names and contact information for three references.
Screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.