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Part-Time Help Desk Assistant

University of Wyoming - Coe Library

Laramie, Wyoming - Main Campus

Application Deadline

Apply By Jul 19th, 2015

Wages

Not Specified

Location

Laramie, WY

Hours

10.00

MLS

Not Specified

Minimum Education

Not Specified

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Academic

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Job Description

Part-Time Help Desk Assistant

The University of Wyoming Libraries is seeking an individual to fill a part-time position in the Research & Instruction department for the 2015-16 academic year. The position is ten hours per week and is non-benefitted. Work hours are flexible, but some early evening hours are required. The position will provide research and circulation support at the Coe Library Help desk. This includes one-on-one research assistance (answering questions, making referrals) and circulation assistance (checking out materials and related duties) to students, faculty, and staff at the Help desk. Required qualifications: Knowledge of research process; ability to provide research help one-on-one via in-person, email, and online chat, excellent communication and people skills, and ability to work cooperatively. Preferred qualifications: library experience, instruction experience; experience with library databases; a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. The successful applicant will begin in mid-August, 2015.

To apply, please send a letter of interest, current resume, and 3 references to:

Jennifer Mayer

Interim Chair, Research and Instruction Department

1000 E. University, Department 3334

Laramie WY 82071

mayerj@uwyo.edu

307-766-5578

Review of applicants starts July 20th, 2015.

Additional Info & Requirements

library experience, instruction experience; experience with library databases

The Community

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. Wyoming is investing in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach.

The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and is a cultural center for the state. Located on a high plain between the Laramie and Snowy Range mountain ranges, Laramie has more than 300 days of sunshine a year and is near year-round outdoor activities that include skiing, hiking, camping, bicycling, fishing and climbing. 

The community provides the advantages of a major university and a distinctive identity as an important city in a frontier state.  Laramie is near many of Colorado's major cities and university communities (Fort Collins: 1 hour; Boulder: 1.5 hours; Denver: 2 hours; Colorado Springs; 4 hours).

HR Info

Jennifer Mayer
Interim Chair, Research and Instruction Department
1000 E. University, Department 3334
Laramie WY 82071
mayerj@uwyo.edu
307-766-5578

To apply, please send a letter of interest, current resume, and 3 references to:
Jennifer Mayer
Interim Chair, Research and Instruction Department
1000 E. University, Department 3334
Laramie WY 82071
mayerj@uwyo.edu
307-766-5578
Review of applicants starts July 20th, 2015.

 

Posted Jun 22, 2015