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Title: Electronic Services Student Assistant

Department:
Electronic Services

Position Overview:

This is a technical service position. Student are needed Monday-Friday, between the hours of 8am-5pm. Student duties include: data entry, performing searches for data using preferred tools (e.g., library catalog, publisher websites, and databases); processing of library resources (electronic, as well as physical material); editing records; and assisting with special projects. Students must be able to work independently, have a strong attention to detail, be flexible, and able to multitask. Excellent computer skills are a must. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is preferred.

How to apply:

Fill out the UL Application for Student Employment.

• You must be a full-time student at The University of Akron:
  • Undergrads: min. 12 credit hours.
  • Grad students: min. 9 credit hours.
  • Work Study students: min. 6 credit hours.
• Provide complete contact information:
  • Name the best way to contact you.
  • Phone numbers: Home phone or cell phone?
  • E-mail: Do you check your e-mail daily?
• Complete both pages of the application:
  • Application must state your availability to work.
  • Application must state how many hours you would like to work per week.
  • Do not state when you have classes on the application.
• Do not attach class schedule.
• Resumes are accepted, but not required.
• Write legibly.
• Sign and date the application.
• Please return completed application to the Library Dean’s Office, Bierce Library, Room 161 (After the first set of doors, to the left).

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