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Location: Raynor Library Information Desk

Position: Graduate Information Assistant

Work days/times: morning, afternoon, evening & weekend hours may be required. Staff meeting attendance is mandatory.

Hours per week: Minimum 12

Hourly wage: $8.55

Start date: Spring/Summer

Supervisor: Molly Larkin


Position Description:

Provide information and answer directional and reference questions for Raynor Library patrons at the Information Desk using print and electronic reference sources. Instruct and assist patrons in the use of the catalog (MARQCAT), other databases and electronic services. Exercise judgment in interpreting guidelines and in referring users to Raynor Library and Marquette University staff. Perform collection maintenance, shelving library materials and shelf reading. Some clerical work, special projects and other duties as assigned. Position entails extensive public contact.


Qualifications:

  • Must be a Marquette University graduate student
  • Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be computer literate.
  • Position requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week which may include morning, afternoon, evening and weekend shifts.
  • Must attend staff meetings.
  • Library experience preferred, but not required.
  • Knowledge of library procedures and policies helpful.
  • Student must be available and eligible to work in Fall 2013.

Applications:

Please direct questions and submit application materials (Word doc) via email only to molly.larkin@mu.edu. Additional forms must be completed at Zilber Hall, room 121 if hired.