Position Opening: Library Information Specialist, HSL

*Library Information Specialist I, 100% FTE, M-F, 8-5, $10.92/hr; Health Sciences Library, Interlibrary Loan –Borrowing

Duties:  Process requests for documents requested by faculty, staff and students. Processing includes receiving, verifying, and placing requests in both DOCLINE and OCLC interlibrary loan systems when necessary, using ILLiad. Respond to patron questions regarding requests. Email patrons regarding the status of locally owned materials. Monitor and follow up on unfilled borrowing requests. This position is fast-pace, and involves the daily use of Outlook and Windows 2010. Must be able to work with minimal direct supervision and meet speed and accuracy goals as determined by the department. Must be able to move individual books of varying weight. Other duties as assigned. The full job description can be accessed at http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/staff/admin/positiondesc/Posdesc/HSL/c0011547_LISI_ILL.htm.

Min. Quals: A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary. Two years responsible office experience or related education or training beyond high school. No typing test required.

Pref. Quals. Library experience. Bachelor’s degree. Computer experience, specifically Microsoft Access or Excel; working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Word on Windows 7.  Ability to successfully perform detailed work, accuracy in typing, effective organization, time management, and prioritizing skills.

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