Legal Research

MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

DEPARTMENT OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES

Cataloger/Indexer Vacancy - 2008

Library and Information Services of the Maryland Department of Legislative Services is looking for a cataloger/indexer. The library maintains a public policy and government documents collection of 95,000 volumes and nprovides reference and research services in a customer oriented environment.

Primary responsibilities include original cataloging of library materials, primarily state government documents in various formats, copy cataloging using OCLC, managing state electronic documents, indexing proposed legislation, writing brief weekly summaries of legislation, and maintaining authority files.

Requirements: MLS degree, knowledge of and experience using OCLC, AACR2, LCSH, MARC formats, and integrated library systems, preferably Sirsi. Strong communications and interpersonal skills required. Prefer experience or interest in government documents, public policy, and electronic records management.

Salary range $38,000 to $56,000 full time with state leave, medical, and retirement benefits.

Send resume and letter of interest by March 17, 2008 to:

 Human Resources, Code 02/08 UM, Department of Legislative Services,

90 State Circle, Annapolis, MD 21401.