Special Collections Research Services Assistant, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Posted January 19, 2017
Under the general direction of the Assistant University Librarian for Archives, Special Collections & Digital Curation the Special Collections Research Services Assistant performs first-response reference services at the UConn Library’s John P. McDonald Reading Room. This position assists users with reference and general information requests, provides excellent customer service, locates and retrieves requested materials, and ensures University, UConn Library, and user standards and ethics are maintained. This position is responsible for collecting, aggregating, and reporting statistics relating to Archives & Special Collections operations and events and performing other related duties to support the goals and priorities of the Archives & Special Collections Unit.
A complete job description including required qualifications, duties and responsibilities, and further information about the UConn Library can be found at: http://lib.uconn.edu/about
This is a full time position based in Storrs with an anticipated start date of April 28, 2017. The University offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, including employee and dependent tuition waivers at UConn and a highly desirable work environment. Salary is dependent upon education, qualifications, and experience.
Applications should be submitted online using UConn Jobs at http://www.jobs.uconn.edu a
Nominations and inquiries should be sent in confidence to khara[email protected]. To ensure consideration, inquiries and applications should be submitted by February 5, 2017. Employment of the successful candidate will be contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check.