Senior Cataloger for Portuguese and Spanish Resources, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Posted November 17, 2023

Although the position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on January 2, 2024.

Information and Technical Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by managing monograph, serial and e-resource acquisitions, metadata creation, and metadata management for the Harvard Library. 

Under the supervision of the unit manager in Metadata Creation, the incumbent provides timely access to Harvard Library collections by providing original cataloging, and coordinating various cataloging activities for monographic Portuguese and Spanish language materials, in all formats. 

Develops sustainable metadata creation practices that leverage technology and tools in service of equitable representation and increased access to library collections. 

Priorities will be set to maximize contributions to the overall goals of the Information and Technical Services Department of the Harvard Library. Due to the varied nature and volume of the work in ITS, all ITS staff may be called upon to contribute to work in any unit or team of the ITS department, as organizational needs warrant.

To view the complete position and to apply, see here.