================================================ MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ================================================ Subject: please post Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 From: Trudy McCarty <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> <http://www.lva.lib.va.us/index.htm> Home <http://www.lva.lib.va.us/index.htm> >>Who We Are <http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whoweare/index.htm> >> Employment Opportunities <http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whoweare/jobs/index.htm> >> Library of Virginia Employment Opportunities Senior Maps Cataloger Library Specialist II Position Number 174 Minimum Salary: 33,600 The Library of Virginia is seeking a Senior Maps Cataloger in the Technical Services Branch of the Collection Management Services Division. The incumbent will catalog cartographic materials from the Library's broad collection of more than 47,000 maps by applying a professional knowledge of national standards and local practice; organize the cycle of conservation, cataloging, processing, and housing for all cartographic materials in the Library and serves as liaison to other agency units to address map issues. The incumbent will also assist with special projects. Job Qualifications * Masters in Library Science from an ALA-accredited library school required. * Recent cataloging experience and experience in library technical services required. * Experience in working with maps preferred. * Considerable knowledge of cataloging, AACR2, LCSH, LC classification, NACO and authority control. * Considerable knowledge of standard library operating procedures, and automated library systems. * Considerable knowledge of technical processing, bibliographic utilities, and library physical processing and preservation guidelines. * Knowledge of cartographic materials and processing, cataloging rules and the MARC format for maps and atlases. * Demonstrated ability to work effectively with staff at all levels, to organize workflow, and to work independently and collaboratively. * Demonstrated ability to perform highly detailed work, to lead teams and to build consensus. * Excellent oral and written communications skills required. * Must pass a security background check. The Library of Virginia fosters an open, team-oriented work environment and is seeking individuals who value this approach. To apply, candidates must submit a completed Virginia Employment Application form for position #174 by to Jacquie O'Connor in the Human Resources Office, Library of Virginia, 800 East Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219. Phone 804-692-3586/ FAX 804-692-3587. This position will remain open until filled. We will begin reviewing applications on 9/30/05. The Library of Virginia is also recruiting for a Map Specialist and Senior Research Archivist - position #17. If interested, you must submit a separate Virginia State application. Please visit our website for job qualifications on this position. Virginia Employment Application forms are available online at http://jobs.state.va.us/eo_appl.htm. Please visit the Library's website at http://www.lva.lib.va.us/. An EEO/AA/ADA Employer Trudy McCarty Technical Services Director Library of Virginia 800 East Broad Street Richmond, VA 23219-8000 804-692-3748 [log in to unmask] -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~