Temple University's Charles Library is searching for a Bibliographic Assistant II.
Hourly Rate\: $22.93
The work schedule for this position is\:
Tuesday - Thursday | 10 AM - 7 PM
Friday | 11 AM - 8 PM
Saturday | 8 AM - 5 PM
Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following\:
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid time off.
11 Paid holidays.
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree - TUITION FREE (conditions apply).
A generous retirement plan and so much more
Job Summary
Under the general direction of the One Stop Assistance Desk Supervisor, the BA II is responsible for hiring, training and supervising student workers, maintenance of space booking software, lost and found storage and office supply request processing. The BA II is also responsible for a variety of Circulation/Reserve activities such as reserves processing and circulation duties. Participates in Libchat virtual circulation services. Answers basic reference and technology questions. Performs other duties as assigned.
Temple University Libraries serves the Temple community and beyond, including close to 40,000 students; over 2,000 full-time faculty; and researchers and visitors on Main, Center City, and Health Sciences Center campuses in Philadelphia and on our Ambler and Harrisburg campuses. We are committed to providing research and learning services, offering open access to our facilities and information resources, and fostering innovation and experimentation. Our collections total more than four million physical and digital titles, over 275,000 print and electronic journal subscriptions, and more than 700 research databases. We also collect, preserve, and provide access to a broad universe of special collections, including rare books, manuscripts, archives, photographs, and more. As part of our library enterprise, the award-winning Temple University Press supports our mission to advance learning and scholarship.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Education & Experience\:
* Bachelor’s degree
* One year experience working in a library or related setting.
* An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Required Skills & Abilities\:
*Demonstrated ability to handle a variety of public and technical services within the library.
*Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with library users, staff and student workers.
*Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills to deal with library users, sometimes in stressful situations.
*Demonstrated interest and knowledge of advanced level of library research procedures and processes.
*Ability to supervise and oversee student workers.
*Demonstrated ability to work with MS Office applications, as well as customized computer software and online computer systems.
*Proven ability to work independently and to multi-task.
*Ability to work evenings, weekends and over-time shifts.
Preferred
* Experience using Slack as a form of communication.
* Familiarity of Springshare library software products.
This position requires a background check.
This position is designated as essential personnel.
Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.
Compliance Statement\: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.
To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.
Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Go here to review\: https\://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report
You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.
Temple University's Charles Library is searching for a Bibliographic Assistant II.
Hourly Rate\: $22.93
The work schedule for this position is\:
Tuesday - Thursday | 10 AM - 7 PM
Friday | 11 AM - 8 PM
Saturday | 8 AM - 5 PM
Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following\:
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid time off.
11 Paid holidays.
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree - TUITION FREE (conditions apply).
A generous retirement plan and so much more
Job Summary
Under the general direction of the One Stop Assistance Desk Supervisor, the BA II is responsible for hiring, training and supervising student workers, maintenance of space booking software, lost and found storage and office supply request processing. The BA II is also responsible for a variety of Circulation/Reserve activities such as reserves processing and circulation duties. Participates in Libchat virtual circulation services. Answers basic reference and technology questions. Performs other duties as assigned.
Temple University Libraries serves the Temple community and beyond, including close to 40,000 students; over 2,000 full-time faculty; and researchers and visitors on Main, Center City, and Health Sciences Center campuses in Philadelphia and on our Ambler and Harrisburg campuses. We are committed to providing research and learning services, offering open access to our facilities and information resources, and fostering innovation and experimentation. Our collections total more than four million physical and digital titles, over 275,000 print and electronic journal subscriptions, and more than 700 research databases. We also collect, preserve, and provide access to a broad universe of special collections, including rare books, manuscripts, archives, photographs, and more. As part of our library enterprise, the award-winning Temple University Press supports our mission to advance learning and scholarship.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Education & Experience\:
* Bachelor’s degree
* One year experience working in a library or related setting.
* An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Required Skills & Abilities\:
*Demonstrated ability to handle a variety of public and technical services within the library.
*Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with library users, staff and student workers.
*Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills to deal with library users, sometimes in stressful situations.
*Demonstrated interest and knowledge of advanced level of library research procedures and processes.
*Ability to supervise and oversee student workers.
*Demonstrated ability to work with MS Office applications, as well as customized computer software and online computer systems.
*Proven ability to work independently and to multi-task.
*Ability to work evenings, weekends and over-time shifts.
Preferred
* Experience using Slack as a form of communication.
* Familiarity of Springshare library software products.
This position requires a background check.
This position is designated as essential personnel.
Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.
Compliance Statement\: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.
To obtain additional information about Temple University please visit our website at www.temple.edu.
Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Go here to review\: https\://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report
You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Campus Safety Services at 215-204-7900.