CTR FOR ADV RESEARCH - Student Assistant

Job Classification

  

Position summary

2-3 jobs availabe in CAR.  One working with acquistions, one working with conservation, one miscellaneous.

Qualifications summary

Detalied oreineted and able to work independently.

Duties and responsibilities

Position #1: Perform the primary work in the Center's aggressive acquisitions program of securing current materials for our collection

Position #2:  Create preservation phase boxes.  Perform other conservation related tasks such as minor paper and book repair.

Position #3:  Depending on skills and need this position will fill various needs within the Center.

All 3 jobs will assist with retrieval of research materials.                        Assist with other tasks as needed within the Center                                     

Supervisory responsibilities

N/A

Qualifications

High level of attention to detail and qaulity of work

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite

High proficiency in searching the Internet

Ability to move electronic files from place to place

Ability to understand and follow through on instrctions without constant supervision; possession of a strong work ethic.

Good communication skills (understanding and speaking) in English

Full-time Andrews University student

If international, you must have the necessary visa allowing you to work in the USA

Ability to faithfully work at least 10 to 20 hours a week on an agreed to schedule

Openings in your class and other activities schedule to allow working at least two hour time blocks.

Prefer 2 or more years remaining at Andrews

A Seventh-day Adventist background

For position #1:  Inquisitiveness and an interest in being thorough in locating available resources

Organized and able to track titles through a process

For position #2: 

Good hand-eye coordination

Enjoys building things and possesses mechanical ability

Technical competencies

Nothing unusual

Interpersonal interactions

Will interact with faculty, staff and students

Physical demands

Nothing unusual

Work environment

Pleasant