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Library Assistant - Amherst, MA

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Posted by GSLIS, August 18, 2008
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Library Assistant
Posted: August 11, 2008
Search Status: Accepting Resumes

We are accepting applications for a Library Assistant to provide evening circulation supervision and interlibrary loan services.

The Assistant supervises student circulation assistants, provides interlibrary loan services and assists in general circulation services. He/she is responsible for evening coverage and security in the library, maintaining library materials in proper order, and maintaining the slide collection. Interlibrary loan responsibilities include processing requests for students, faculty and staff, and supplying other libraries with requested materials.

Position requires equivalent of a Bachelor’s degree, with course work in library services desirable. Two to three years of general library experience required. Experience in circulation, reserves or interlibrary loan preferred. Must be able to lift and carry fifty pounds. This is a full time, 12 month position with an academic year schedule of 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. weekdays; regular weekend work required.

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefit program. Send cover letter, resume and names/phone numbers of three professional references to:

Library Assistant Search
Human Resources Office
Hampshire College
Amherst, Massachusetts 01002