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Job Description: Graduate Student Assistant to Systems Librarian
The primary goal of this position is to provide assistance to the Systems Librarian in supporting existing hardware and software within the library and in implementing new technologies and integrating them into library services. This includes hardware and software support, taking part in special projects to implement new technologies, and researching new technologies and opportunities as appropriate. The secondary goal is to gain practical knowledge and familiarity with integral library services and their management and implementation. This includes management of the integrated library system, implementing and managing interlibrary loan software, and other applications as appropriate. Specific responsibilities: Assist with the support of library staff hardware Assist with the support of library staff technology-related activities Assist with the implementation of special projects Assist with the support of integral library systems software, including: integrated library system, interlibrary loan software, and others as necessary Contribute to the identification and integration of new technologies into library services
Requirements:
Familiarity with computer hardware and software troubleshooting and support Knowledge of HTML is required and knowledge of dynamic web-development skills (e.g. PHP and MySQL) is desirable Interest and motivation to further the expectations for technology within the library Enrollment in the GSLIS program
Hours/week: 8-10
Pay rate: $12/hr
Start date: ASAP
Supervisor: Nathan Mealey (Systems Librarian)
Send resumes in PDF format to Nathan.mealey@simmons.edu
Call Nathan @ 617.521.2755 with any questions