Job Overview:

We are seeking a passionate individual to join our team as a Distinctive Collections Cataloging Librarian in Costa Mesa, California. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and organizing our unique collections to ensure accessibility and preservation.

Job Details:

The Distinctive Collections Cataloging Librarian will oversee the cataloging and metadata creation for our special collections, ensuring accurate and detailed records for researchers and patrons.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement cataloging standards for special collections.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance discoverability of unique materials.
• Conduct research to identify and describe rare items in the collection.
• Maintain accurate records of acquisitions and deaccessions.
• Assist with reference inquiries related to special collections.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Experience with cataloging special collections using standard metadata schemas.
• Strong knowledge of archival principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.

Other Details:

This position requires attention to detail and a commitment to preserving our unique collections for future generations. If you are a dedicated librarian with a passion for special collections, we encourage you to apply.