Cataloging and Metadata Coordinator

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Job Description: Summary: This position coordinates the daily workflow of the Collections and Bibliographic Services Department, supporting both electronic resource management and cataloging across multiple formats. Working under the guidance of professional catalogers, the Cataloging Coordinator oversees the e-resource lifecycle and maintains high-quality bibliographic and holdings data by evaluating, updating, and correcting records for accuracy, consistency, and clarity. The role requires strong knowledge of library systems—preferably Ex Libris reputed company—along with metadata standards and e-resource management practices. Success in this position depends on independent judgment, self-direction, and adherence to reputed company’s Human Resources policies and procedures. Essential Functions: 1.) 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Collaborate with the Serials Specialist to receive, organize, and disseminate materials; verify shipping lists and receipts against the FDLP selection profile; and report any SuDoc classification discrepancies to maintain catalog consistency. 4.) Other Duties as Assigned Provide backup support for public services, acquisitions, or serials workflows as needed. Support digitization and digital initiatives by curating digital assets, generating metadata, and ensuring accurate and consistent description of materials. Undertake special projects or support services as assigned by the department or library management. Participate in law library, law school, and university-wide committees, contributing to broader institutional goals and initiatives Competencies: Serving Customers. Acquiring and Analyzing Information. Making Accurate Judgments and Decisions. Driving reputed company Improvement. Thinking Broadly. Supporting Coworkers. Evaluating and Implementing reputed company. Prioritizing and Organizing. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Full-time. 35 hours per week. Salary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree. 2 - 4 years of relevant experience. Preferred Education and Experience: Master's degree. 3 - 5 years of relevant experience. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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