Technology Services Assistant - Part Time

Department: Library - 275000

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency and relevant experience in library services, technology, or related field; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

License/Certification Required

Essential Job Functions

The purpose of this position is to work in the University Libraries' Makerspace, located in the Lower Level of the Belk Library & Information Commons.

As a member of the University Libraries Technology Services division, this position:

• Provides assistance to the Emerging Technologies Librarian and Learning Spaces and Services Manager by working in the Makerspace
• Assists patrons with learning and using makerspace equipment
• Assists patrons with basic technical assistance questions
• Assists in overseeing space workflows and provides guidance to student assistants.
• Provides assistance to both patrons and staff in all aspects of work in the Makerspace
• Performs additional duties as assigned

This position will work in consultation with other Technology Services division members, including the Director for Technology Services, Emerging Technologies Librarian, Library Webmaster, Learning Spaces and Services Manager, and Librarian for Online Instructional Design and Services.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree
• Interest in makerspace technologies
• Customer/public service experience
• Supervisory experience
• Experience with one or more pieces of makerspace equipment, such as 3D printers, laser cutters, vinyl cutters, sewing machines, and electronics
• Experience in an academic library setting

Work Schedule/Hours: Monday - Friday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Evenings and weekends as needed

Anticipated Hiring Range:

Closing Date:

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