Location | Type | Posting Date | Closing Date |
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Regina | Casual | Oct 4, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 |
Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research invites applications for the following position:
Casual Library Assistant
Competition Code: 2401 100R Oct 10
Responsibilities:
To work with faculty, students, staff, and clients of Institute programs, as well as the public, to facilitate access to library resources and to develop information literacy skills in library users. Duties will include assisting with catalogue and database searches for materials (physical and digital), genealogical research, locating materials on the shelves and in electronic collections, troubleshooting technical issues, and APA citation; as well as circulation of materials, dealing with general inquiries in person and over the phone, reshelving of physical materials, collection of statistics, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a library technician diploma (or equivalent library experience) and be familiar with the Alma/Primo integrated library system, as well as Dewey classification. The individual must have sound knowledge of and practical application skills in all Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) applications; excellent interpersonal and communication skills; be highly motivated, information literate, attentive to detail, and able to maintain user confidentiality; and have the ability to work with individuals from various equity groups with little supervision. A good working knowledge of Métis history and culture would be a distinct asset.
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Remuneration: GDI Library Technician pay band
Location: Regina, SK
Term: October 2024 – October 2025
Deadline for receipt of applications: October 10, 2024
Please quote comp code when submitting resume to:
Robbie Walliser
917 – 22nd Street West
Saskatoon, SK. S7M 0R9
Telephone (306) 657-2264
Email: jobs@gdins.org
The Gabriel Dumont Institute has permission from the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission to hire affirmatively.
Please indicate in your cover letter if you are of Métis ancestry.
Only those shortlisted will be contacted.