Metadata Services Director jobs in Alabama

• Perform cataloging of library materials in all formats, and adds and/or updates holding information in copy holdings and item records for copies and volumes
• Work in cooperation with the Assistant Catalog Librarian, the Archivist, and the Administrative Head Coordinator for Public, Technical & Assessment Services
• Maintain Local Holding Records in OCLC
• Perform Authority Control for name headings, title headings, and subject headings
• Participate in digitization projects including digitizing materials and create metadata;
• Participate in inventory control projects and perform metadata services for digital materials
• Process library materials, print spine labels, affix bar codes, and affix spine labels
• Check and prepare items to be sent to collections to make available for library users
• Maintain daily cataloging statistics and metadata statistics
• Maintain processing areas
• Supervise student workers and assistants
• Serve on library committees
• Responsible for knowledge, understanding and implementation of LMS cataloging module
• Perform error clean up in LMS Cataloging module
• Inspect scanned files for quality and completeness and enter appropriate metadata for the scanned titles
• Perform other duties as assigned

Bachelor's degree is required.  Experience in library cataloging or materials processing preferred.

EEOC STATEMENT:

It is the policy of Alabama State University to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. 

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job. Federal law requires identity and employment eligibility verification on Form I-9 within three (3) business days of employment.    All positions require the passing of a background check and some the passing of a drug screen.