Library Technician - LAC Group

Location: USA - DC - Washington DC

LAC Group is seeking Library Technicians to work at a major Federal library in the Washington, DC area to provide greater access to the rare book collection the Law Library. This requires contractor assistance for inventory tasks to support tracking, inventory control, and overall security for the collection items that will be shelved. The work will be performed on site. This is a 1 year (40 hours a week; Monday to Friday) benefitted contract position.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create Initial Bibliographic Control (IBC) records, holding and item records, pin & linking monographs and serials to facilitate piece identification of volumes
• Create labels for individual items and quality review of records created.
• Transfer materials from multiple locations in the Adams and Madison buildings to their workstations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• One (1) year recent library technician experience
• Broad subject knowledge and experience with bibliographic catalog records
• Experience with Integrated library Systems (especially Voyager) in creating, editing, and search bibliographic records
• Experience searching library catalog databases such as OCLC or Voyager
• Familiarity with LC Classification, AACR2, and MARC as well as familiarity with RDA and DCRM(B)
• Familiarity or knowledge of one or more Romance and other European languages is a plus

LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer who values diversity in the workplace.