Mathematics Research Library, Student Assistant

Mathematics Research Library

Student Assistant

3 January, 2013

Open until filled

2

$9.19

6 - 10 hours per week.

Morning, mid-day, and evening shifts available.

• Checks books in and out for patrons at the Circulation Desk.
• Assists patrons by answering directional and informational questions.
• Uses the library catalog to perform basic bibliographic searches for patrons.
• Shelves book and periodicals, and retrieves library materials from storage.
• Processes incoming library materials for patron pick up.
• Prepares outgoing library materials for transit.
• Processes new materials for collection.
• Uses standard computer applications for routine/repetitive keyboarding and data entry.
• Assists in opening and closing procedures of the library.

• Strong public service skills.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Punctual, reliable and able to commit to an agreed upon schedule.
• Available to work some evenings until 6 p.m. and some Sunday afternoons during the academic year, after training period.
• Available through the 2012-2013 academic year.

• Previous library experience is helpful but not required.

The Mathematics Research Library is open 9 - 6 Monday - Thursday, 9 - 5 Friday, and 1 - 5 Sundays. It is closed on Saturdays.

1. Complete a UW Libraries student job application form. To ensure compatibility and consideration, complete the application form using Adobe Reader; some programs, including versions of Mac Preview, are not fully compatible with PDF forms.
2. Submit the following materials by uploading your documents to the Library student employment online dropbox:

• Application form
• Resume

Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview.