Mississippi University for Women
Library Associate - Technology Services Job at Mississippi University for Women
Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS, United States, 39701
Position Justification
Position Information
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Position Title
Library Associate -- Technology Services
Unit Name
General Libraries
Salary Grade
4
Number of Months
12 months
Full-time or Part-time
Full-Time
Hours per week
40
Proposed Annual Salary, Hourly Rate or One-time payment
Essential Duties
Education:
Job Description Summary
This position is responsible for providing circulation, basic reference, and technical support for MUW, MSMS and the general public at Fant Memorial Library, as well as related circulation duties and student assistant supervision, and building supervision from Sunday - Thursday, 2 pm - 10 pm. This position is also responsible overseeing and maintaining the use of equipment in the makerspace and creator studio. Hours may shift when classes are not in session.
Hours of Availability
Background Check Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. However, failure to disclose may disqualify a candidate.
Requisition Detail Information
Requisition Number
FY20638NF
Open Date
12/18/2024
Will this job have a specific close date?
No
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Position Information
Click here to view Salary Grade
Position Title
Library Associate -- Technology Services
Unit Name
General Libraries
Salary Grade
4
Number of Months
12 months
Full-time or Part-time
Full-Time
Hours per week
40
Proposed Annual Salary, Hourly Rate or One-time payment
Essential Duties
- Monitors and maintains library equipment in creator studio and makerspace.
- Assists patrons in using library technology and equipment.
- Assists patrons with finding appropriate library materials, print and electronic and accessing software on library computers.
- Staffs the virtual reference service, providing research and technical support online.
- Operates, troubleshoots, and performs minor repairs to computers and office equipment.
- Checks library materials and equipment in and out.
- Assists patrons with Interlibrary loan and holds requests.
- Participates in supervision and hiring of student workers.
- Assists in managing study room and equipment reservations.
- Maintains an orderly appearance of library materials and resources.
- Reports any problems and maintaining documentation.
- Performs other reasonable duties as assigned.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree preferred; professional knowledge equivalent to a bachelor's degree required.
- At least one year of technical support experience
- Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Excellent computer skills
- Ability to troubleshoot routine computer hardware issues
- Experience with technologies such as 3D printers, Cricut machines, and audio/video editing equipment and software.
- Excellent research skills
Job Description Summary
This position is responsible for providing circulation, basic reference, and technical support for MUW, MSMS and the general public at Fant Memorial Library, as well as related circulation duties and student assistant supervision, and building supervision from Sunday - Thursday, 2 pm - 10 pm. This position is also responsible overseeing and maintaining the use of equipment in the makerspace and creator studio. Hours may shift when classes are not in session.
Hours of Availability
Background Check Statement
Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. However, failure to disclose may disqualify a candidate.
Requisition Detail Information
Requisition Number
FY20638NF
Open Date
12/18/2024
Will this job have a specific close date?
No
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants