Los Angeles - Library Technician (Cataloging/Acquisitions)

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LAC Group seeks a Library Technician (Cataloging/Acquisitions) for our client, a well-respected academic University located in the Los Angeles area.   This position oversees several duties, including: order library materials from various vendors; check the library catalog for duplication; select bibliographic records for all ordered titles; manage purchase orders using the acquisitions module; check in serials and standing orders; manage serial orders, cancellations, and claims; assist with technical services projects; and supervise student workers. This position is full-time, 40 hours per week, includes an excellent benefit package. Starting salary is commensurate with qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:
Required:

• Minimum of two years of college;
• Excellent computer skills including keyboarding;
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written;
• Excellent organizational skills;
• Knowledge of bibliographic data;
• The ability to perform detailed work;
• The ability to work independently and as a team member;
• The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and move loaded book trucks.

Preferred:

• Bookkeeping experience;
• 4-year college degree;
• Previous library experience;
• Reading knowledge of a foreign language;
• Knowledge of MARC 21 and AACR2/RDA;

Experience with OCLC Connexion, EBSCONET, and a library automation system.