[Libs-Or] Cataloging Internship at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine

[Veronica Vichit-Vadakan - OCOM]

The Oregon College of Oriental Medicine is now accepting applications for a
*Cataloging Intern*.


OCOM is currently migrating its catalog to a new integrated library system.
The Cataloging Intern will assist in this project in a variety of ways
including:

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   Doing quality control on MARC records;
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   Conforming fields to authority records;
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   Assisting with inventorying current collection;
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   Instructing students and staff on using the new catalog;
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   Trouble-shooting cataloging software issues.


 *Qualifications*

Education:

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is
required.

 Experience:

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   Current student or recent graduate of an ALA-accredited library school is
   preferred.
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   Cataloging experience, whether professional or academic, is preferred;
   interest in cataloging is essential.
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   Familiarity with MARC and/or experience with Innovative cataloging
   software is desirable, but not essential.
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   Higher education, non-profit, and/or health care related experience is
   desirable.
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   Familiarity with Traditional Chinese Medicine preferred, but not
   required.


 *Hours and Stipend*

This is an unpaid internship beginning in early June and ending in
September. A $250 stipend will be awarded upon successful completion. This
position will work approximately 5 – 10 hrs a week and will complete a
minimum of 80 hours of work.


*Applying for this Position *
Qualified applicants should email a cover letter and resume to Veronica
Vichit-Vadakan, OCOM Systems Librarian, at *vvv at ocom.edu*. The cover letter
should specifically indicate relevant experience and skills.

Position will remain open until filled. No phone calls, please.

 *About OCOM*

The Oregon College of Oriental Medicine was founded in 1983 and is one of
the oldest schools of traditional Chinese medicine in the country. OCOM
trains Master’s and Doctoral students, conducts research and treats patients
at clinics on campus and in the community. The campus is located in
Southeast Portland.

The OCOM Research Library has a significant and wide-ranging collection,
including books, journals, DVDs, audio recordings, study models, herbs and
student and faculty research articles. In 2010, the Research Library will be
joining a consortium with other Oregon health sciences libraries which will
make OCOM’s collection more accessible to the broader health education
community and will allow the OCOM community access to a wider range of
health education information and resources.


*The Oregon College of Oriental Medicine is a non-profit, equal opportunity
employer.*
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