Cartographic and Monographic Metadata Librarian, University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota Libraries
Minneapolis

**University of Minnesota Libraries, Twin Cities  
  
Cartographic and Monographic Metadata Librarian**

  
  
The University of Minnesota Libraries seeks a motivated, energetic, and
collaborative professional to serve as Cartographic & Monographic Metadata
Librarian. The ideal candidate provides intellectual access for cartographic
resources and monographs held by the University of Minnesota Libraries,
including the John R. Borchert Map Library, by performing original and complex
copy cataloging in accordance with local and national descriptive and encoding
standards, or obtaining suitable vendor-supplied catalog
records. The position will design, implement, and manage
workflows for original and copy cataloging of cartographic resources. Metadata
librarians work with the Head of Cataloging and Metadata Services in
coordinating metadata projects, training and mentoring support staff within
the unit, and writing documentation. The Cartographic & Monographic Metadata
Librarian will also participate in Libraries-wide efforts, such as digital
library metadata development. The librarian will also
contribute to the profession through research, publication, and professional
engagement, as he or she works toward continuous appointment status. This
position reports to the Head of Cataloging and Metadata Services in the Data
Management & Access Department.

  
Required Qualifications include an American Library Association accredited
Master's degree in Library/Information Science or equivalent combination of
advanced degree and relevant experience, and one to three years original
cataloging experience, applying current standards and systems including AACR2,
RDA, Library of Congress Classification, Library of Congress Subject Headings,
and OCLC Connexion and library management and discovery systems

  
Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position
is filled. For complete description and qualifications, and to apply, go to
[http://z.umn.edu/ulib334](http://z.umn.edu/ulib334).

  
_**The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and
employer.**_



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