The Douglas and Judith Krupp Library at Bryant University seeks a reliable, service-oriented person to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic, high tech library environment.
This position reports to the Manager of Research & Instruction Services and is accountable for providing support to the librarians and for the management of the Research & Instruction Department during hours when librarians are not available.
This is a full-time, 35-hour per week position with excellent benefits. This position works Sunday – Thursday, 5:30 pm – 1:30 am.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Providing basic research services in the absence of librarians through face to face and digital services; accurately and quickly providing appropriate information to patrons. This requires knowledge of electronic and print information resources.
- Assisting in the XR/VR lab space during evening hours, helping students and faculty use the technology and troubleshoot as needed.
- Effectively working with a diverse population of faculty, staff, students, and community members.
- Providing accurate and timely administrative support to the librarians.
- Maintaining the reference collection, including filing serials, shelving and shifting books and keeping reference stacks in order.
- Providing basic troubleshooting of equipment such as copiers, microfilm readers, printers, scanners; assisting library users with MS Office suite and other software packages.
- Supervision and training of Research & Instruction student employees.
- Working on library services marketing via digital signage, social media, and more.
- Assisting other library departments as needed.
- Attending department and library staff meetings.
- Performing other related responsibilities as assigned.
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