Continuing Resources Cataloging Librarian Texas A&M University, Libraries   Job Title:  Continuing Resources Cataloging Librarian Job Location:  College Station, TX United States Status:  Full-Time Job Category:  Library administration, librarian   Application Closing Date:  10/14/2011 Job Description Continuing Resources Cataloging Librarian Texas A&M University, Libraries If you are a knowledgeable, energetic, innovative, service-oriented individual, excited by the challenges involved in helping to shape access to information resources in today’s academic libraries, then the Texas A&M University Libraries is the place for you. Both entry level and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply for this tenure track faculty position. The position responsibilities include cataloging online and print resources, with an emphasis on serials and integrating resources, and may also include assisting with other formats. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and detail-oriented self-starter and team-player who enjoys solving problems in an openly collaborative environment with continually evolving technologies. Position Description: The Continuing Resources Cataloging Librarian is responsible for performing original and complex copy cataloging, as well as the enhancement of records for continuing resources and monographs in different formats, including, but not limited to electronic resources, according to established national guidelines and standards. The librarian will participate with other cataloging faculty in formulating local policies and procedures. The Librarian will also contribute and modify name and series authority records through the NACO branch of the Program for Cooperative Cataloging. The Librarian is expected to develop expertise in all matters related to the cataloging of continuing resources and series authority control, and serve as a resource for other librarians and staff by providing training and consultation in these areas. The Librarian is expected to be innovative and maintain knowledge of national trends and developments in cataloging and metadata standards in order to continually assess their impact on local policies, procedures and training needs. Librarians are expected to participate in professional activities appropriate to their position and to perform other duties as assigned. This is an academic appointment carrying full faculty status and responsibilities including research, publication and service to meet both the Libraries’ and the University’s requirements for tenure and promotion. For the complete job summary, responsibilities, qualifications, and how to apply, see: http://library.tamu.edu/about/employment/faculty-positions/continuing-resources-cataloging-librarian-assistant-professor