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Posted: 25-Aug-23

Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Salary: Open

Internal Number: 209514

Position Summary:

Rutgers University- Newark (RU-N), an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise is seeking a Library Assistant II. The Library Assistant II will be responsible for the following and not limited to:

• Provision of circulation services on weeknights
• Supervision of the law library during Saturday and Sunday evening shifts.
• Reports to Evening Supervisor.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Requires a high school/vocational school education and three years of general library, library-related, or clerical experience. 
• Two years of college study and one year of library, database management, or information systems experience may be substituted for the three years of library experience requirement. 
• Requires accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and multicultural work environment. 
• Requires the ability to record and maintain data in computerized and non-computerized formats. 
• Must have effective client service skills. 
• Must be able to lift and move up to 30 pounds and push book trucks. 
• May require specialist proficiencies and/or the ability to group lead.

City: Newark

State: NJ

Equipment Utilized:

• Integrated Library System software (ALMA);
• Computerized library catalog and patron user database
• Enables barcode based borrowing and returns, searches to determine latest or most recent books and journals owned or expected by library
• Familiarity with scanning and optical character recognition (OCR) software.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Must have effective client service skills
• Must be able to lift and move up to 30 pounds and push book trucks
• Physical actions include pushing full book trucks, and possibly chairs, or library furniture
• Shelving books on shelves as high as 7ft. and as low as 4 inches
• Attention to detail required
• Interruptions are common
• Multiple users awaiting service can cause stress
• Familiarity with legal publications
• Experience in a public service position

Posting Number: 23ST2280

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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national public research university and the state's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. Rutgers is dedicated to teaching that meets the highest standards of excellence; to conducting research that breaks new ground; and to turning knowledge into solutions for local, national, and global communities. As it was at our founding in 1766, the heart of our mission is preparing students to become productive members of society and good citizens of the world. Rutgers teaches across the full educational spectrum: preschool to precollege; undergraduate to graduate and postdoctoral; and continuing education for professional and personal advancement. Rutgers is New Jersey's land-grant institution and one of the nation's foremost research universities, and as such, we educate, make discoveries, serve as an engine of economic growth, and generate ideas for improving people's lives.
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