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Library Public Service Desk Assistant - Tufts University (Boston, MA)

Filed under GSLIS Jobs and Opportunities
Posted by GSLIS, May 07, 2009
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PART-TIME, TEMPORARY, PRE-PROFESSIONAL LIBRARY PUBLIC SERVICES POSITION AVAILABLE

TUFTS UNIVERSITY HIRSH HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY

145 Harrison Ave

Boston, MA 02111

Tufts University Hirsh Health Sciences Library (http://www.library.tufts.edu/hhsl) has an immediate opening for a part-time, temporary Library Service Desk Assistant. This customer-focused position will support the activities of a busy academic medical library in downtown Boston that serves the Tufts University community including the medical school, dental school, and schools of nutrition, public health and graduate biological sciences. Responsibilities include: assisting library clients at the Library Service Desk with circulation functions and staffing virtual reference, contributing to the Library Service Desk wiki and participating in departmental special projects. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals embarking upon a career in health sciences librarianship, or for those individuals who would like to return to librarianship and have an interest in medical, academic or special libraries. We are looking for someone with outstanding customer service skills; excellent problem-solving skills; enthusiasm for a team-based environment; facility with emerging technologies, and a willingness to contribute to the work of the Information Services and Circulation teams. This position will report to the Information Services and Circulation Librarian.

Hours: 15 hours per week, Monday through Friday, between 9-5. Position available immediately and will tentatively run until October 26, 2009. $15 per hour without benefits.

For further information or to apply, please send cover letter, resume and two letters of reference to amy.lapidow@tufts.edu.