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LAC Federal

LAC Federal

Federal library information management services

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Washington, DC, USA

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Clerical & Data Entry (1)
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent degree from an American Library Association-accredited institution.
  • Advanced knowledge of the Baltic Languages.
  • At least three years of experience in cataloging.
  • Proven experience in transliteration.
  • Strong knowledge of cataloging standards, including but not limited to Resource Description and Access, Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, Second Edition, Library of Congress Subject Headings, Library of Congress Classification, and Machine Readable Cataloging standards, Bibliographic Information and Computational Objects, and Name Authority Cooperative.
Responsibilities
  • Create Original, Enhanced Minimum Level, and Copy Cataloging records for collections of Baltic Languages material in various subject areas.
  • Efficiently catalog Baltic language titles by supplying required metadata in MARC21-compliant bibliographic records.
  • Classify the collection of monograph materials.
  • Create and update records in an Integrated Library System cataloging system, ensuring accuracy and completeness in alignment with Name Authority Cooperative program standards.
  • Assist with recommendations regarding new subject headings and classification numbers.
  • Stay up-to-date with developments in cataloging standards and best practices.

LAC Federal provides library and information management services to U.S. government agencies, focusing on federal libraries and information centers. It offers archiving, preservation, data management, and outreach, using tailored solutions to improve efficiency and accessibility of government information. It collaborates on knowledge management initiatives to capture and preserve institutional knowledge, aiming to maximize system uptime and ensure information is readily available. Acquired by Library Systems & Services in 2021, its government-focused expertise and uptime commitment set it apart, with the goal of reliably organizing and preserving government information to support federal missions.

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Headquarters

Rockville, Maryland

Founded

1986

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  • LAC Federal specializes in federal library archiving since 2003.
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Life Insurance

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Short Term & Long-Term Disability

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