Student Library Assistant, Draper Laboratory Library, Cambridge, MA

Posted March 23, 2015

Position Title: Student Library Assistant (Pre-Professional Position)

Where: Draper Laboratory Library, Cambridge, MA

Start Time: May/June 2015

Schedule: Approximately 20 hours per week

To apply send resume to: [email protected]

For more info contact: [email protected], 617-258-4636

Job Description:

• Process incoming document requests. 
• Retrieve and return materials from MIT Libraries and maintain records. 
• Assist in placing document orders with outside vendors, including interlibrary loan. 
• Provide ready reference and bibliographic instruction to library users. 
• Participate in business and engineering client research projects.
• Assist with marketing and outreach efforts.
• Preliminary processing/cataloging of books and Draper reports.
• Occasional archives processing and/or research.
• Shelve books, journals. 
• Perform circulation and journals check-in. 
• Provide general office support. Contribute to various library projects as needed.

Education Required:

Currently enrolled in Master’s of Library Science program.

Anticipated graduation date should be no sooner than May 2016.