----------------------------Original message---------------------------- (This position will appear in the July 27 issue of the Chronical of Higher Education) PENN STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES MAPS/NONBOOK CATALOGING LIBRARIAN The Penn State University Libraries seek applicants for the position of Maps/Nonbook Cataloging Librarian. Primary responsibility is for the cataloging of cartographic and other nonbook materials (e.g., computer files, audio visuals) for the University Park and campus libraries. Duties include participation in the ongoing review and establishment of Cataloging Department policies and procedures, especially maps and nonbook materials. Qualifications: Requires ALA-accredited MLS; degree in geography or cartography; minimum one year of post-MLS professional maps cataloging experience; knowledge of at least one foreign language; working knowledge of AACR2rev, LCRIs, LCSH, and MARC tagging for maps; experience with a bibliographic utility preferably OCLC or RLIN; good writing and communication skills. Advanced degree in geography or cartography and automation experience desirable. Evidence of potential for promotion and tenure will be considered. Compensation: Salary and rank dependent on qualifications. Benefits include: liberal vacation; excellent insurances; State or TIAA/CREF retirement options; and educational privilege. Applications will be reviewed beginning August 31, 1994 and continue until the position is filled. To apply, send letter of application to: Nancy Slaybaugh, Manager, Libraries Human Resources, Box MPF-MNB, E-1 Pattee Library, University Park, PA 16802. (PLease respond by surface mail only.) AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WOMEN AND MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Submitted by: Rosanna M. O'Neil Chief, Cataloging Dept. Penn State