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BRAMA, August 21, 2000, 9:00pm EDT
Harvard College Library
Slavic Librarian
Area Studies Department
Reporting to the Head of the Slavic Division, the Slavic Librarian is responsible for cataloging, collection development, acquisitions and reference services for Ukrainian and Polish areas. Performs on-line original, adaptive and copy cataloging in Ukrainian, Polish and Russian in all formats. Acquires materials in relevant languages, monitors approval plans, responsible for effective use of funds. Works on special cataloging projects. Participates in training and supervision of student/hourly assistants. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related duties as required.
Preferred candidates will have an advanced degree in Slavic Studies, MLS or equivalent combination of relevant education/experience. Fluent Ukrainian and English; working knowledge of other Slavic language, preferably Polish; Russian desirable. Experience in cataloging Ukrainian and other Slavic materials desirable; working knowledge of USMARC formats, AACR2, LCSH, LC classification, OCLC; monographic cataloging experience at professional or paraprofessional level in integrated on-line library environment desirable. Depth of understanding of Ukrainian/Polish history, culture/social systems; knowledge of publishing and book trade of relevant countries; experience in book selection and familiarity with approval plans desirable. Excellent organizational/interpersonal skills, accuracy, versatility, and tolerance of change required. Must have ability to learn quickly and function well with considerable autonomy within a fast-paced, goal-oriented and productivity-conscious environment.
Harvard University offers a competitive program of benefits. Appointment salary is dependent on qualifications.Interested parties are invited to submit a letter of application addressing position qualifications, resume, and the names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers of three references to:
Resume Processing Center, Harvard University, Requisition #6908,
11 Holyoke Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.
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HARVARD UNIVERSITY UPHOLDS A COMMITMENT TO AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND EQUALEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY.
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