Library Specialist for Interlibrary Services & Circulation

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience:

·         Two-year college degree plus one or more years of experience in an academic library, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

●       Experience with direct interaction with patrons

●       Demonstrated computer literacy with word processing, spreadsheets and communication software such as email

●       Demonstrated interpersonal and organizational skills

●       Experience searching library catalogs and reading bibliographic records

●       Able to apply judgment in choosing procedures and evaluating alternatives

●       Demonstrated ability to perform detailed tasks accurately and efficiently

●       Possess strong communication skills in English

●       Demonstrated ability to be flexible and work well under pressure

●       Record of excellent attendance

Physical Requirements:

●       Ability to push a cart weighing up to 650 lbs. that requires an initial push force up to 70 lbs.

●       Ability to work in an environment that is dusty and or moldy

●       Ability to lift books that are up to 10 pounds

●       Ability to kneel and reach

●       Must be able to stand for many hours

* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

Working Conditions:

●       May work in confined spaces and at heights 4-10 feet; be exposed to dust and mold; work extended hours, evenings and weekends.

Work Standards:

·    Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.

·    Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.

·    Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University’s Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu/.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching and clinical missions.  We believe Stanford’s future success will be shaped by the diverse perspectives, unique experiences, and inclusive culture of its community.

The expected pay range for this position is $25.48 - $32.69 per hour.  Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location, and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Why Stanford is for You:

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