Professor, Librarian, Database Management and Systems Support
Mt. San Antonio College
PROFESSOR, LIBRARIAN, DATABASE MANAGEMENT and SYSTEMS SUPPORT
THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION WITHOUT PERMANENT STATUS.PRIVATE
Consideration of applications begins immediately and continues through August 12, 2010.
SALARY: $43.64 PER HOUR.
DUTIES:
In collaboration with the Systems Librarian, the responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to using the integrated library system (SirsiDynixSymphony) to incorporate and manage electronic resources in the online catalog, generate reports used for inventory, database, and system management; maintain statistics and system documentation; classify library resources using the Dewey Decimal system; perform authority control work; resolve cataloging issues; and answer copy-cataloging questions.
This adjunct position offers 23 hours per week. Hours may be arranged Monday – Saturday and may include evening hours. The position is available from early September, 2010 through June 30, 2011.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
A. Master’s degree in Library Science; AND
B. Commitment to the community college goals/objectives of providing quality programs and services for students with diverse abilities and interests; personal qualities to work effectively and sensitively in a multicultural student environment; awareness and commitment to the special needs of non-traditional students; ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Desired:
Experience using SirsiDynix and the Java Workflows client, OCLC Connexion client, WebDewey, and MarcEdit
Experience with cataloging and authority control
Knowledge of cataloging standards including MARC 21, LCSH, DDC, AACR2r, and OCLC’s Bibliographic Formats and Standards
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Applicants must submit all of the following: Completed Mt. San Antonio College application form; resume; college and university transcripts (unofficial) to substantiate educational background; at least two letters of recommendation which reflect current, relevant experience. Send all application materials by August 12 to:
Emily Woolery
Library Department Chair
Mt. San Antonio College
1100 North Grand Avenue, Walnut, CA 91789
It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all requested materials are received. All materials included in your application packet become College property, will not be returned, will not be copied, and will be considered for this opening only. Application forms and inquiries about details of the position can be obtained by contacting Emily Woolery, Library Department Chair, at 909-274-4264.
Applications will be evaluated, taking into account the breadth and depth of relevant education, training, experience, skills, knowledge and abilities. Selected applicants will be invited for an oral interview. Successful applicants may be requested to take a written and/or performance test.
The number of vacancies is dependent on student enrollment, College resources, needs, and Board of Trustees’ approval.
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