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Circulation Services Supervisor

Circulation Services Supervisor

Institution:	University of St. Thomas
Location:	Houston, TX
Category:	Admin - Libraries
Posted:	05/10/2006
Application Due:	Open Until Filled
Type:	Full Time

Circulation Services Supervisor


The University of St. Thomas, a private university committed to the liberal arts and to the religious and intellectual tradition of Catholic higher education, is seeking a Circulation Services Supervisor to work at the Doherty Library.

This individual will report to the Library Director and be responsible for supervising the circulation department and student assistants, ensuring the efficient circulation of library materials, handling patron circulation requests and problems, preparing reserve material, processing overdue notices, collecting fines, handling patron circulation accounts, maintaining statistics, closing the library and other tasks related to the circulation and shelving of library material.

The position requires a bachelor's degree, excellent customer service skills, communication and organizational skills, reliability, punctuality and the ability to work cooperatively with others. Prior library experience preferred.

This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position. Some evenings and weekends are required. Expected start date is July 2006. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Send resume, cover letter and three references, preferably by e-mail, to the following address below.

James Piccininni,
Library Director
Ref-0506
University of St. Thomas
3800 Montrose Blvd.
Houston, Texas 77006
jpicci@stthom.edu

Location: Houston, Texas

Type of Library: Academic

Circulation Services Supervisor

Law Library Assistant

Law Library Assistant — MetLife Knowledge Center

MetLife has an opening for an experienced Law Library Assistant in its corporate law library. This is a full-time position which will report directly to the manager of the Law Library.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs a variety of daily library maintenance tasks, including but not limited to:
1. Provide basic reference assistance to legal and non-legal staff;
2. Process mail, new books and other material according to established policies and procedures;
3. Assist Law Librarian in the management and operation of the library systems, services, and facilities in the main office and extension offices, as needed. Other related duties as needed or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree or minimum 2-3 years of law library experience;
• Detail-oriented work habits and strong organizational skills;
• Strong customer-service orientation;
• Capable of working efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong self-motivation;
• Demonstrated ability to work independently following established practices and procedures and to perform other duties and responsibilities in the absence of the Library Manager;
• Proficiency in electronic databases including Microsoft WORD, Excel® and Access®;
• Physical ability to lift 20 pounds.

Salary commensurate with experience.
For confidential consideration, please email cover letter, resume, references to:

Gregory Bailey
MetLife Knowledge Center
27-01 Queens Plaza North
Long Island City, NY 11101
email: gbailey1@metlife.com

[posted December 5, 2005]

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Location: Long Island City, New York

Type of Library: Corporate Law Library

Law Library Assistant