Reserves Associate, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
Posted November 3, 2014
Title: Reserves Associate (Casual Position, No Benefits)
Frost Library
Part Time
Application Due: Applications accepted until position filled
$16.00 per hour
Position Details:
35 hours per week, December 15, 2014 – March 6, 2015
Reporting to the Head of Access Services, the Casual Reserves Associate provides support to the Reserves Associate who is responsible for obtaining and processing all print and electronic readings for Amherst courses. Specific duties include: check faculty reading lists/syllabi against catalogs and multiple databases to determine what Amherst owns in print and online formats; process and/or scan print and electronic items for student access; maintain accurate records/statistics. Work schedule may be flexible.
Minimum qualifications: high school plus additional specialized training, Associate’s degree preferred; 1-3 years relevant work experience; demonstrated knowledge of web-authoring tools and office software such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Prior experience using the Ex Libris ALEPH system a plus. Candidate should possess excellent search skills in online catalogs and databases. A close attention to detail and ability to multitask are essential.
Apply online at: https://jobs.amherst.edu/view/opportunity/id/745