Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, Texas, is currently seeking qualified applicants for INSTRUCTOR OR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, SYSTEMS AND CATALOGING LIBRARIAN.
Posting Closes: 6/16/2025
Please see job posting at https://dmcjobs.delmar.edu/postings/29815 for additional information.
Job Summary:
The Systems and Cataloging Librarian is responsible for administering the Integrated Library System and performing copy and original cataloging and metadata description in all formats to enhance the discoverability of library collections. The position works collaboratively with other Library faculty and staff in the organization and maintenance of metadata and provides guidance and training on best practices.
Salary:
Minimum $79,269.33 per 12 months
Minimum Qualifications:
Two (2) years library technical services experience at the professional level.
Demonstrated experience administering SIRSI Dynix or other Integrated Library System.
Demonstrated experience with original and copy cataloging.
Demonstrated experience with Library of Congress classification system.
Preferred Qualifications:
Recent academic library experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of cataloging formats, including RDA, LCSH, and MARC21 formats for bibliographic and authority data.
Demonstrated experience with Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) cataloging.
Working knowledge of authority records.
Demonstrated experience with uploading MARC records into Library discovery system platforms.
Working knowledge of cataloging artifacts with historical significance.
Working knowledge of preserving and organizing historical records and documents.
Job Duties:
Library Systems:
Ensures that Library administrative systems function properly
Administers the Integrated Library System
Generates reports
Works with other Librarians and Library staff so that Integrated Library System functions support Library processes and procedures
Provides secondary support for website updates
Collaborates with other Librarians and Library staff to develop, document, and maintain Library processes and procedures in Library SharePoint site.
Cataloging:
Reads, interprets, and implements cataloging practice documentation.
Performs original and complex copy cataloging.
Develops, implements, and maintains procedures and documentation for cataloging/metadata management.
Provides bibliographic control for all library materials.
Trains library staff in copy cataloging.
Maintains currency with emerging national standards for cataloging and metadata management