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About the role

This position assists in the creation and organization of information resources to support collections.

Responsibilities

• Production of digital content for the Digital Library using computer, scanner, digital camera, and specialized software
• Add and modify records in specialized cataloging and acquisitions software
• Unload shipments of research materials and compare contents to invoices
• Perform labeling and physical preparation of new library materials and rare materials
• Assist in preservation projects
• Prepare shipments of books, periodicals, and theses for binding and/or repair
• Data entry, scanning, photocopying, filing
• Other projects as needed

Requirements

• Strong organizational skills, ability to work independently without direct supervision, and attention to detail
• Adherence to standard library practices, bibliographic control procedures, and digital library standards
• Appropriate collections care and proper handling techniques

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit or stand for 3-4 hours at a time
• Minimal physical effort such as pushing a wheeled cart of books or other materials
• Some stooping or bending; climbing stepladder to access materials on high shelves
• Ability to load and unload a vehicle
• Light to moderate lifting of boxes of books or documents on a routine basis; must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds

Pay

$11.25/hour