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Resource Sharing Temp Assistant, Resource Sharing Unit, MIT Libraries, Cambridge, MA

The Resource Sharing service allows reciprocal borrowers, academic and public libraries, and private institutions access to materials held in the MIT Libraries’ collections in print or digital format. The service allows members of the MIT community to access materials not held in the MIT Libraries’ collections in print or digital format. It also supports the unmediated borrowing services for BorrowDirect and the Boston Library Consortium.

Key Duties: Under the supervision of the Resource Sharing Assistant, the Resource Sharing Temp assistant will process incoming/outgoing mail, prep books for circulation, process requests for BorrowDirect and Boston Library Consortium, other tasks as needed. Need someone with an attention to detail & ability to withstand repetitive tasks. Ability to lift boxes weighing as much as 40 lbs.

Schedule: Begin January 2015 and extend through May; M-F 22.5 hours per week between the hours of 11:00am – 3:30pm

Hourly Rate: $13/hour

Contact Gina Trakadas, [email protected]. Please also include availability in terms of dates and hours per week.