Department

Technical Services/Cataloging

Supervisor 

Jane Whitman
Technical Services Assistant/Cataloging

Campus Address and Extension 

Myrin Library, Room 123   ext. 2291

Email Address

jwhitman@ursinus.edu

Title 

Cataloging Student Assistant

Job Description 

Processing of all monographs, CD’s, fiche, etc. (does not include Periodical and AV material).  Processing consists of applying college book plates, date due slips, adding security strips, stamping books and applying spine labels which are generated from computer when student retrieves MARC record and creates the item record for the item in hand.

The students are also responsible for adding updates to certain material, and various other jobs helping other departments when time permits.

Qualifications 

Accuracy, attention to detail, reliable, responsible,  and  neat work habits.

Schedule 

Students work between the hours of 8:00-4:00 Monday-Friday.  A minimum of 5 hours , not to exceed 10 hours per week.  Scheduling can be very flexible, but preferably not less then 1 hour at a time.

Number of Positions in this Department

 2

Pay Rate