ILS: Bibliographic Services Specialist (S9847B)
Summary, Scope, and Responsibilities
The Bibliographic Services Student Specialist will do the processing of library book and non-book materials. This employee must be able to follow detailed instructions and work independently.
Please Note: This position provides no time for studying on the job
- Please Note: This position provides no time for studying on the job
The Basics
Department:Information and Library Services
Supervisor:
Sharon Saunders
Office Location:
Bates College Library
Email:
ssaunder@bates.edu
Hours:
Workers:
Qualifications, Requirements, and Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Specific responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
Processing library materials by printing and applying labels, applying bookplates, tattletape, and barcodes to items,
Sewing scores into pamphlet binders,
Processing periodicals,
Mail-handling if student shift allows,
Sorting weeded material and other inventory by database searching,
Assisting with various library projects as needed
Requirements
EXPERIENCE: Library bibliographic services or other library experience desired. This student must have keyboard skills. Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, and curriculum-related interest in books, film, or music are also desired.
Reporting
Coordinates/Works closely with Ladd Library staff.
Supervisors: Carole Parker, Jenn Michel, Sharon Saunders
Working Conditions
ENVIRONMENT: Office and library.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This student must lift and open boxes, move books and other library materials, and move book trucks.
MACHINES & EQUIPMENT USED: Computers, printers, library materials, and processing equipment.