Vacancy: Assistant Librarian - Kefron

Assistant Librarian post on a contract basis

Kefron, the Document & Information Management People, are recruiting an Assistant Librarian on a contract basis. The project involves the relocation of publications from one storage facility to another and is Dublin based. You will be required to work with one of Dublins prestigious academic libraries and will be part of a team of cataloguers. Primary responsibility will be to ensure accuracy in cataloguing the librarys publications and will be responsible for evaluation, problem solving, decision making and the creation of original descriptive catalogue records.

Other requirements include:

• Qualification in Library and Information Science
• Knowledge and understanding of library cataloguing using relevant standards RDA, AACR2, MARC21, LCSH
• Experience of a library management system: Millennium an advantage
• Ability to work with high standards of accuracy for data entry
• Must be able to work quickly and accurately under pressure
• Ability to use initiative and judgment to arrive at consistent decisions
• A minimum of two years (recent) library experience
• Experience with Official Publications an advantage
• Plan own work over the short to medium term with an awareness of longer term issues, in response to managers general instructions

APPLICATION PROCESS:
Please send an up to date CV to: Vicky Grover, Kefron, 53 Park West Road, Dublin 12, or alternatively email: vgrover@kefron.ie