Library Research Assistant

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🕒 July 21

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $25 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧬 Research Scientist

👻 Ghost score 23%

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Westcliff International School

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11 - 50 employees

📚 Education

🏥 Healthcare

🌍 Social Impact

Education • Healthcare • Social Impact

Westcliff International School is an educational institution that merges the robust grading framework of British secondary education with the experiential learning and extracurricular activities characteristic of Canadian education. The school aims to foster character development, career readiness, and the cultivation of a compassionate society among its students.

📋 Description

• Provide virtual library assistance to students and faculty through appointments, email, and other online communication channels • Maintain regular schedule of availability for library research assistance appointments • Respond to inquiries submitted through the library email account and ensure timely resolution or referral of questions • Assist with the creation and maintenance of LibGuides, library webpages, and digital learning content • Assist with the scheduling, hosting, and presentation of introductory Library Classroom visits • Support library outreach initiatives, workshops, webinars, and activities designed to increase awareness and utilization of library resources • Assist students in navigating academic databases, e-books, and other digital resources, and provide guidance on effective research strategies and the use of scholarly resources • Maintain accurate records of appointments, inquiries, and completed projects • Assist with special projects related to library services, instructional support, and student success initiatives • Remain informed about library resources, university policies, and emerging technologies relevant to academic research and learning • Troubleshoot basic issues related to library databases and electronic resources and refer technical issues, as appropriate. • Handles other projects and tasks as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workplace • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to work independently in a remote environment • Master of Library and Information Science; or equivalent professional experience (preferred) • Experience in higher education settings such as libraries, academic support centers, or tutoring environments (preferred) • Familiarity with academic database research and scholarly resources (preferred) • Experience creating instructional materials, tutorials, videos, or online learning content (preferred) • Experience with LibGuides and information literacy instruction (preferred) • Experience providing virtual support services (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Strong, guiding values that drive everything we do • Outstanding benefits to support your well-being • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day