Academic institution seeks two experienced cataloguers for three month contracts starting from early March. Your primary responsibility will be to catalogue and/or classify foreign language items (Russian, Czech, Polish, German) according to AACR2, MARC and Library of Congress by selecting and editing records from external databases (e.g. TalisBase, CURL, WorldCat), or creating original catalogue records where necessary according to the same standards. Must be able to use professional judgment, training and subject knowledge to choose and apply the correct classification number to items by evaluating and matching their subject contents to structured schedules.
You must have excellent language skills in some of the following languages Russian (knowledge of Cyrillic script is essential), Czech, Polish and German.
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