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Date: Thu, 27 Sep 101 13:17:13 -0500 (CDT)
From: Christopher Baruth <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Cartographic Materials Catalog Librarian
Sender: Christopher Baruth <[log in to unmask]>


Cartographic Materials Catalog Librarian
(Associate Academic Librarian)

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a Carnegie-designated research
institution committed to academic excellence.  It is one of the two
doctoral degree-granting institutions in the multi-campus University of
Wisconsin system, and has an enrollment of over 23,000 students.  UWM's
93-acre campus is located on Milwaukee's east side, near Lake Michigan.
The campus, an attractive combination of historic buildings and modern
architecture, is a short drive or bus ride from a wealth of cultural
and recreational resources.  The Golda Meir Library is a modern,
centralized library housing over 4.7 million bibliographical items
including the 1 million item American Geographical Society Collection.

Responsibilities: Reporting to the Curator of the American Geographic
Society Collection, performs original and complex copy cataloging of
cartographic materials in print and electronic formats, with an
emphasis on maps and cartographic resources, for access by patrons of
the library.  With other members of the AGSC staff contributes to
catalog management policy decisions for the library's local online
catalog system.  Trains library staff and School of Information Studies
interns and fieldworkers in cataloging cartographic materials and
resources.

Qualifications:  Required: A Masters Degree in Library and Information
Science from an ALA-accredited institution with course work in
cataloging; knowledge of current automated library systems; experience
with automated bibliographic utilities, e.g. OCLC; working knowledge of
AACR2, LC classification and subject headings, MARC formats, authority
records; proven analytical and problem solving skills; ability to work
well independently and with others; demonstrated ability to communicate
effectively.  Desired: Successful cataloging experience; BA/BS or
advanced degree in geography, cartography or related field,

Salary: Associate Academic Librarian.  Minimum salary: $35,330 annually
depending upon qualifications and experience.

Appointment/Benefits: This is a 12-month academic staff annual
probationary appointment leading to indefinite appointment.  Generous
vacation and fringe benefits.

Application: Full position description is available. Send letter of
application and statement of qualifications, resume, transcripts, and
name/address/telephone number of three references to Maureen Powless,
Head, Personnel Department, Golda Meir Library, University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O. Box 604, Milwaukee, WI 53201-0604. All
applications must be postmarked no later than  November 30, 2001.


UWM is an AA/EO employer strongly committed to maintaining a climate
supporting equality of opportunity and respect for difference based on
gender, culture, ethnicity, disability, and sexual orientation.  We
particularly encourage applications from individuals who would enhance
and diversify our workforce.


Chris Baruth
Curator, AGS Collection
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