JOB: Cataloguing Specialist, Wildenstein Plattner Institute (from Feb. 2022)

The WPI is looking for an experienced Cataloguing Specialist to join us starting February 2022. 

The position is primarily responsible for original and complex copy cataloguing of digitized print materials, including sales catalogues and exhibition catalogues, in Romance and Western European languages, particularly French, German, Italian, and Spanish.

The successful candidate has extensive knowledge of current metadata standards of all MARC formats, AACR2, RDA, SCIPIO, in addition to LCSH/LC classification and controlled vocabularies. Experience and familiarity with relational databases and OCLC Connexion is preferred.

Candidates interested in this 2-year contract (with the possibility for extension) should send a cover letter, resume, and three professional references with contact information to info@wpi-art.org.

For a more in-depth description of the position and its qualifications, see https://wpi.art/2021/11/16/cataloguing-specialist/.