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From:          Terry Kuny <[log in to unmask]>
Subject:       US - Luso-Brazilian Cataloger/Librarian - Washington, D.C.
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>
>POSITION (re-posted with possible extension to full-time):  Luso-Brazilian
>Cataloger/Librarian, Oliveira Lima Library, Catholic University of America,
>Washington, D.C.
>
>The Oliveira Lima Library, Catholic University of America seeks applicants
for
>the position of Luso-Brazilian Cataloger/Librarian (half-time and fixed 10.5
>month term, with possibility of extension to full-time and up to 12 months
>fixed term), to perform
>original cataloging of Luso-Brazilian materials as a member of the National
>Endowment for the Humanities cataloging project team.   Located in
Washington,
>D.C., the Oliveira Lima Library is a center for research in Brazilian and
>Portuguese history, religi
>on, literature and culture from the colonial period to the early twentieth
>century.
>
>DUTIES:  Reports to the Curator/Project Administrator.  Performs all
>searching, cataloging, and classification functions related to bibliographic
>control of Luso-Brazilian materials; creates, derives or modifies
>bibliographic and authority records in OCLC
>.  Supervises and trains student assistants as necessary.
>
>QUALIFICATIONS:  Required:  ALA-accredited Master's degree in Library Science
>or Brazilian equivalent; reading knowledge of Portuguese; two to four years
>cataloging experience in a research or academic library environment;
>demonstrated knowledge of AACR2,
> LCRI, LC Classification Schedules, LCSH, NACO and USMARC formats.
Preferred:
>background in Luso-Brazilian studies and/or Luso-Brazilian cataloging.
>
>POSITION AVAILABLE:  Immediately.
>
>SALARY RANGE:  $1,083-1,291/month for half-time, plus benefits (vacation plus
>16 paid University holidays per year; sick leave; medical insurance; tuition
>benefit); pro-rated salary and benefits if full-time.
>
>CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:  Until filled.
>
>Applicants should send a letter of interest, a current resume, and the names,
>addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to:  Maria Leal,
>Librarian, Oliveira Lima Library, The Catholic University of America,
>Washington, D.C.  20064.
>
>The Catholic University of America is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
>Employer.  Women, minorities, Vietnam-era veterans and persons with
>disabilities are encouraged to apply.
>



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