LIBRARY ASSISTANT - PL5

WARD CHIPMAN LIBRARY- REFERENCE SERVICES- UNB SAINT JOHN

Please state competition #036-04.05
Closing Date: August 25, 2004

FUNCTION:

The Library Assistant (Reference Services) provides reference and related services to library users and assists Reference Librarians.

REPRESENTATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist library patrons with library research.

Assist Reference librarians.

Participate in bibliographic instruction and orientation, including both one- on-one and group instruction.

Provide basic technical support for reference computer workstations.

Maintain reference material and the university calendar collection.

Perform other responsibilities as determined by the library's needs.


REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Bachelor's degree.

Experience: One year experience in a library educational setting. A certificate or undergraduate course(s) in library science may substitute for a portion of the required library experience.

Excellent computer and keyboarding skills. Working knowledge of print and electronic information resources. Strong service orientation, effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to relate well to various constituencies, including students, faculty, general public and co- workers.

Good problem solving and analytical skills and the ability to work independently and as a member of a team.

Salary or Rate: $15.11 - $19.65 Per Hour

Appointment Type & Hours of Work: Full-Time (36.25 HPW)




APPLICATIONS:

To be submitted in writing on UNB application form (may include resume) to:

UNB Fredericton, Human Resources

Room 102, Physics & Admin. Building


UNB Saint John, Financial & Admin. Services

Room 114/115, Oland Hal


We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will be accepted until the end of regular business hours on the closing date.



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