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Allegheny College

Library Research Desk Assistant

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A Library Assistant or Technician assists librarians with organizing materials and helping patrons. Works in a public library, school library, or specialized medical, business or law library. May assist with technology resources in the library.

$35,883 / year median in Pennsylvania

-1% projected decline

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Connect your peers to everything the Pelletier Library has to offer! The Library Research Desk Assistant will help students discover and use physical and digital library resources. Successful candidates will be able to communicate clearly, be active listeners, and help guide students through the research process. Will update library resource guides, perform regular data entry, and do assigned projects when not working with students. Refers advanced questions to research librarians. May assist other library student workers at the front desk. The primary shift times are from 5pm - 9pm. Dependable, Strong Communication Skills, Willing to Work Evenings, Maintains Confidentiality, Strong Verbal Communication, Enjoys Working with People Peer-to-Peer Research Assistance, Data Entry