MN Job Posting - Northwestern College

Library Weekend/Periodicals Supervisor

Berntsen Library; 3/4-time

Position Summary: Provide interactive patron reference services during all weekend and some weekday hours. Participate in reference service development and enhancement. Create and maintain information tools. Recommend acquisitions based on reference interactions. Supervise circulation services during weekend hours. Supervise weekend student personnel and assist Circulation Supervisor with training student workers as necessary. Communicate with the Director regarding unique service needs for weekend patrons in a timely manner. Respond to security issues and follow procedures appropriately. Manage the periodicals collection. Responsible for periodicals' shelf maintenance and space planning. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures. Establish and maintain relationships with vendors. Participate in development of the periodicals collection with direction from the Library Director and in coordination with the E-Resources Librarian. Work collaboratively with the E-Resources and Cataloging Librarians for access related to print periodicals and to e-periodicals.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required; a minimum one year of related library experience preferred. Previous supervisory experience preferred.

http://www.nwc.edu/web/employment/college-staff#Library_Weekend

Online classes from LYRASIS

LYRASIS Digital and Preservation Services is pleased to announce the following online classes (All advertised in Eastern time).

Preservation Management. 6/7-21 10am- noon (3 classes) http://bit.ly/lyrpresmgt

Caring for Scrapbooks. 6/8 2-4pm http://bit.ly/lyrscrpbooks

Preservation and Salvage of Audiovisual Materials. 6/15 2-4pm http://bit.ly/lyrsalvav

Introduction to Grants for Preservation. 6/22 10am- noon http://bit.ly/lyrpresgrants

Preservation of Photographic Materials. 6/29-30 2-4pm http://bit.ly/lyrphotopres

UW-Milwaukee Online Workshop on Metadata

Metadata for Digital Collections

Seven-week online workshop

Dates: June 13 - July 29, 2011

Enrollment deadline: May 31, 2011

Fees: $250.00 registration + $75 required text ($225 registration for students)

Instructor: Steven J. Miller

This seven-week online workshop provides a substantial introduction to creating and managing descriptive metadata for digital collections in libraries, archives, and museums. It includes hands-on exercises in creating metadata for digital images and other resources using Dublin Core and MODS, and to a lesser extent, VRA. Participants will be introduced to commonly-used controlled vocabularies for digital collections, as well as to XML, OAI, metadata harvesting, mapping, interoperability, and quality, and to metadata in the context of Linked Data and the Semantic Web. The workshop will also cover metadata standards selection, local metadata scheme design, and documentation in the form of application profiles.

For more information about the workshop and registration see: https://pantherfile.uwm.edu/mll/www/MDC.html

MN Job Posting - Mora Public Schools

MORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

MORA, MINNESOTA

POSTING

Full Time Computer Technician

Job Summary

Provide assistance to District technology department.

Duties and Responsibilities Include

• Basic Computer repair
• Computer and peripherals cleaning and maintenance
• Diagnose hardware and software problems
• Install and update software
• Provide user support remotely and on site
• Assist Tech Coordinator as needed
  

Qualifications

• Demonstrate skills using personal computer, mobile devices and peripherals
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of Microsoft Office 2004 and 2011
• Demonstrate basic hardware and software troubleshooting skills
• Exhibit excellent people and communication skills
• Physically able to lift and carry 50 lbs
• Ability to work above ceiling level to inspect and maintain network conductivity
• Drivers license and reliable transportation to travel between district buildings

Desired Attributes

• Knowledge of Apple and Windows Computers
• Software integration
• Ability to take direction and work independently
• Assist with staff training and with maintenance of hardware and software inventory
• Ability and willingness to rapidly acquire new knowledge and skills

Please apply with Letter of Interest, Resume, and Current References. High School Diploma is required. 2-Year Technical degree or 4 Years of experience preferred. Prior school setting and Apple related technologies desired.

Application deadline: June 3, 2011
Start date: July 18, 2011
Chris Hoyles, Executive Assistant
MORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
400 Maple Avenue East
Mora, Minnesota 5505l

It is the policy of Independent School District 332, Mora, Minnesota, to provide equal employment opportunity for all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, or age.

DC Job Posting - Serials Cataloging Technician

LAC Group seeks a Serials Cataloging Technician for a full-time or part-time contract position at a Government Library in Washington, DC. Must have experience with cataloging serials, and MARC records. Will be checking and updating MARC records. Our ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of serials cataloging experience and have excellent communication skills. Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to be considered.

Qualifications:


* Must be a U.S. Citizen
* At least 2 years of experience doing serials cataloging
* Must be able to work quickly and meet production standards with a very low error rate
* Must be able to maintain an excellent focus on details throughout the workday
* Must possess a 4-year Bachelor's degree in order to be considered
* Familiarity with SuDoc


To read more details and to apply please visit this link: http://bit.ly/SerialsCatTechnician



To view all of our currently open positions please visit: http://lac-group.com/lac-group/careers/

LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values diversity in the workforce.

MD Job Posting - Library Technician

LAC Group seeks a Library Technician for a full-time, long-term temporary position at a highly regarded law firm located in Baltimore, Maryland. This position will work as part of the firm's larger Technical Services team.

Responsibilities:

• Complete all processing of cataloged materials, including shelving and packing materials for shipment
• Re-label and arrange materials, shifting as necessary
• Label desk copies and either arrange for distribution or shipment to other offices
• May assist with the organization of the archival collection
• Assist the Technical Services Team with on-site office collection moves and reorganizations
• Perform other administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications:

• Associates degree or relevant library experience
• Attention to detail
• Accuracy, ability to concentrate on tasks, and ability to work independently
• Ability to deal effectively with attorneys, staff, and library personnel
• Ability to work successfully in a team environment
• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills

To read more details and to apply please visit this link: http://bit.ly/LibraryTechnicianBaltimore

To view all of our currently open positions please visit: http://lac-group.com/lac-group/careers/

LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values diversity in the workforce.