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Library Assistant 1

Yeshiva University · US

Position Summary: Provides support and performs duties related to providing library collections and services for the University community.

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Position Summary: Provides support and performs duties related to providing library collections and services for the University community. Work Schedule: Monday- Thursday 9:00 am-5:30 pm, Friday 9:00 am-2:30 pm Position Responsibilities: - Follows well-established procedures and policies in the library and uses library resources that are complex - Checks bibliographic information in OPAC, OCLC, vendor systems, and other online bibliographic databases and/or in printed bibliographic tools, where the findings result in: - Determining the catalog entry based on the copy - Determining that the findings must be forwarded to a librarian - Sending orders/requests to vendors/libraries - Processes complex invoices involving legal serials - Records receipt of complex serial items, such as advance sheets; claims these items - Records receipt of government documents; claims depository documents - Addresses problems with the bibliographic organization of the collection, such as identifying classification conflicts, withdrawing or filing of complex materials, or troubleshooting missing items - Identifies and assists in planning book shifts - Solves problems with the organization of the tangible...