What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Assistant position at VISTA Technology Services?
VISTA Technology Services, Inc. (VISTA) is currently seeking a part-time (15 hours/week) Library Assistant. This is a hybrid position reporting onsite 2-3 days a week at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Library in Research Triangle Park, NC. The selected candidate will be a fully integrated library team member and will be trained and involved in many library operations and gain valuable experience in a science library. The Library Assistant will be part of a highly professional, friendly, and results-oriented library team.
Duties:
- Filling article requests for NIEHS researchers and for outside libraries
- Shelving books and shifting collection as needed
- Copy cataloging and physical processing of new materials
- Mailing and receiving interlibrary books
- Assisting with special projects such as processing donated materials
Qualifications:
- High School diploma
- Current enrollment in a Library and Information Science (or related) curriculum preferred
- Knowledge of library principles, concepts, and methodologies
- Ability to demonstrate strong organization and time-management skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to successfully work independently and with a team
- Demonstrated proficiency using MS Office Suite
- Candidates must reside within a reasonable commuting distance to Raleigh/Durham, NC
This position will be subject to a background check, drug screening, and government background investigation.
VISTA is a small business providing professional and technical services to federal agencies. The company offers part-time competitive compensation rates and an employer matching 401(k) plan.
To learn more about VISTA and to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.vistatsi.com
VISTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Disability/Veterans Employer.