JOB: Bibliographic Analyst, California Digital Library

[Roy Tennant]

Bibliographic Analyst - California Digital Library, University of 
California, Office of the President

$33,400 to $46,700 (midpoint) yearly

Closing Date March 15

The California Digital Library (CDL) is a collaborative effort of the 
ten campuses of the University of California designed to enable the UC 
libraries to continue to meet the informational needs of UC faculty and 
students in the 21st century. The CDL assumes a leadership role in 
providing digital content to the citizens of the state, develops systems 
that encourage resource sharing, and provides for a focus for the 
development of strategies and initiatives that guide the University's 
libraries through the transition to the digital future.

Responsibilities	
As a member of the Digital Library Services group, incumbent assists in 
establishing campus access mechanisms for electronic resources licensed 
by the CDL and UC campus libraries. Maintain bibliographic information 
in various databases used for public access. Tasks involve analyzing 
data from a variety of sources, including contract licenses and 
cataloging records, and adding or updating databases and files that 
facilitate identification of users, resources they access and linking 
between those resources; currently this comprises work on five separate 
database or file systems.

Qualifications	
Excellent analytical thinking/logical reasoning skills. Attention to 
detail critical. Ability to troubleshoot problems proactively. Ability 
to use computer keyboard and/or mouse for majority of workday. 
Experience with database management software (Sybase, Access) and 
database design; experience with spreadsheet software (Excel) and word 
processing; familiarity with MARC records and bibliographic data; 
ability to use regular expressions vis Perl or similar syntax, perform 
Boolean searching, SQL queries and similar functions; knowledge of basic 
HTML. Ability to use FTP for reports and posting data to web sites.
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To Apply	You may mail your application/resume to: UCOP Human Resources, 
300 Lakeside Drive, 12th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612-3550

www.cdlib.org

You may conveniently send an e-mail to apply-L at ucop.edu with an attached 
resume. (An application form is not necessary.) Your resume should be in 
text-only format. Be sure to include the job number and title.