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University of Maryland Libraries Vacancy Announcement Graduate Assistant Cataloger (Technical Services) The Metadata Services Department is seeking applicants for a student assistant position. This position will work under the supervision of the Special Collections Cataloger/Coordinator performing cataloging of University of Maryland publications located in the University Archives in Hornbake Library. Duties include: • Assigning access points in catalog records using Library of Congress name and subject authorities • Describing University of Maryland publications using the Anglo-American Cataloging Rules • Creating catalog records in the MARC format using the OCLC Connexion software • Adding catalog records to the Aleph library catalog to include item and holding records Applicants should be familiar with cataloging procedures and standards; have computer skills; an ability to work accurately over a sustained period of time; and have good teamwork skills. In order to qualify for this position, applicants must be registered as a graduate student. Work schedules will be determined to accommodate the student's class schedule and the Library's work requirements. A typical schedule is 10-20 hours per week while classes are in session; full-time employment is available during semester and summer breaks. Pay rate: $12.50/hour Please send a résumé and any inquiries by email or call: John Schalow Special Collections Cataloger/Coordinator [log in to unmask] 301-405-9320 -- John Schalow Special Collections Cataloger/Coordinator University of Maryland Libraries McKeldin Library, College Park, MD 20742 [log in to unmask] 301.405.9320 (voice) 301.314.9971 (fax) URL: http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/TSD/CATDEPT/schalowjmt.html