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Sorry, I'm retired. Have you forgotten my cylinder? Don Chichester In a message dated 10/10/2017 10:30:56 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Backstage-Library-Works/jobs/Cataloger-8eaaeec48f 0e1644?q=cataloger Cataloger -- Immediate Opening Backstage Library Works - West Orange, NJ Temporary Employment Opportunity West Orange, NJ Cataloger – Immediate Opening Job Description Backstage Library Works is seeking a Cataloger to work on-site at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, processing metal disc phonograph sound recordings. The project is expected to run for ten (10) months, with potential for another twelve (12) months. The cataloger will work with materials to create ICMS and MARC catalog records according to the Library's record guidelines. Prior to hiring, each cataloger must demonstrate knowledge of standard cataloging practice. Responsibilities Perform ICMS cataloging using local guidelines in the library’s database Perform original and copy cataloging using RDA standard and local guidelines in MARC format Photograph each side of the disc using local guidelines Handle library materials with care Transport materials to and from work station across park campus Meet daily production levels and standards Make informed decisions within given specifications with little supervision Requirements Master of Library Science (MLS) or equivalent graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study which provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to do this work -OR- Applicant must have a college-level education AND at least two (2) years of relevant training and experience Demonstrated knowledge of cataloging practices and standards Demonstrated knowledge of museum collection or special collections handling Attentiveness to detail and quality Work in a deadline-oriented, production environment Strong organizational skills Ability to work independently & productively Learn new skills quickly and thoroughly Type speed minimum: 50+ wpm Ability to lift 40 lbs. Must pass a general knowledge test Must pass a background check and drug test prior to appointment Job Type: Full-time Required experience: relevant training and: 2 years https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Backstage-Library-Works/jobs/Cataloger-8eaaeec48f 0e1644?q=cataloger