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| Position Title: |
Assistant Librarian for Technical Services |
| Institution:
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The Colburn School |
| General Information: |
The Colburn School is a private institution located in downtown
Los Angeles comprised of the Colburn Conservatory and The Colburn
School of the Performing Arts. The Conservatory is a highly selective,
degree-granting program in music performance and the School of the
Performing Arts is a pre-college program in music, theater and dance.
The Colburn School is accredited by the National Association of
Schools of Music. |
| Responsibilities: |
: 12 month, full-time position responsible for the supervision
of technical services for a growing collection of primarily scores
and audio-visual materials. Performs original and advanced copy
cataloging including name, title and subject authority work. The
Assistant Librarian supervises 2.5 paraprofessional staff in the
cataloging, processing, and maintenance of the collection. Also
responsible for the general oversight of circulation services
and the library listening facility. This is a newly- created position
that offers a unique opportunity to develop policies and services.
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| Qualifications:
| Minimum qualifications: Master’s
Degree from an ALA accedited library & information science
program. Previous original cataloging experience with music materials
requiring knowledge of MARC 21, AARC2, LCRI, LCSH and LC Classification.
Strong background in cataloging of scores and recordings. Experience
using OCLC Connexion and an integrated library system. Supervisory
experience of full-time library staff. Ability to work well with
faculty, staff, and students of all ages. Excellent written and
oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively
and independently.
Preferred qualifications: Bachelor’s
or Master’s degree in music. At least three years experience
including one year as a full-time cataloger, including work with
music materials. Experience with Innovative Interfaces.
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| Salary: |
Very competitive. Commensurate with qualifications and experience. |
| Deadline: |
Open until filled. Review of applications will begin June 1, 2007. |
| Application: |
Apply in writing, including a letter with a complete statement
of qualifications, a full résumé and the names, addresses,
and phone numbers of three references who can speak to your qualifications
for this position. Please send applications to:
Daniel Curtin, Human Resources
The Colburn School
200 South Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Or email hr@colburnschool.edu.
Applications sent via email preferred.
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