Persian and Arabic Language Project Cataloger (Temp)
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Posting Details
- Organize, and catalog the unprocessed Persian and Arabic language materials, including original and copy cataloging in MARC;
- Romanize Persian and Arabic scripts following ALA-LC Romanization Tables
- Manage the overall processing of the collection, including creating corresponding holdings and item records, attaching barcodes and making the title ready for physical preparation;
- Coordinate cataloging work with the GW Libraries Resource Description Group, and the Middle East & North Africa Area Studies Specialist
- Reading and writing proficiency in Persian and Arabic;
- Experience performing cataloging following national standards;
- Detailed-oriented with good organization skill, and demonstrated ability to be self-motivated
- MLIS from an ALA accredited institution or equivalent;
- Experience performing original and copy cataloging following RDA standards within an integrated library system and using OCLC Connexion;
- Familiarity with Library of Congress classification and subject headings;
- Excellent oral and written English-language skills
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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