Cataloging Librarian

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Cataloging/Metadata Librarian to support a federal agency by performing cataloging tasks remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform original and copy cataloging of monographs and serials in OCLC Connexion, adhering to RDA, AACR2, and MARC21 standards
• Edit and enhance existing bibliographic records to meet updated cataloging practices
• Assign controlled subject headings and manage serial publication patterns

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in library/information science from an ALA-accredited institution
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in library technical services, specifically in cataloging/metadata
• Experience with the MARC 21 standard and various classification schemas
• Strong knowledge of ILS and experience with cataloging serials and maps
• Ability to adhere to national bibliographic standards and work independently in a collaborative environment