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Student Specialist (International Studies, Southeast Asia Section)

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Posted 11 January 2013. Closed 28 January, 2013

Department:

International Studies, Southeast Asia Section

Job Title:

Student Specialist

Date Posted:

11 January, 2013

Closing Date:

28 January, 2013

Number Available:

1

Rate:

$9.19 per hour

Hours:

5 - 10 hours per week.

Hours between 9 - 6 Monday through Friday; no evenings or weekends.

Duties:
  • Transliterate titles and serial issue numbers.
  • Input bibliographic and order records for titles received in Thai, Lao, Indonesian, Malay, and Vietnamese.
  • Check vendor catalogs against library holdings.

Required Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of at least one Southeast Asia language.
  • Good communication skills in English.
  • Highly accurate typing skills; minimum speed 40 wpm.
  • Highly detail-oriented.
  • Willing to learn computer procedures and Library of Congress transliteration schedules.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Preference for Indonesian/Malaysian or Vietnamese language.

Application Process:
  1. Complete a UW Libraries student job application form. To ensure compatibility and consideration, complete the application form using Adobe Reader*.
  2. Submit the following materials by uploading them to the Library student employment online dropbox.
    • Application form

*Some programs, including versions of Mac Preview, are not fully compatible with PDF forms.

Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview.

For additional information or questions regarding student job opportunities, or for assistance with the application process, please contact the Student Employment Coordinator, UW Libraries:
Erik Dahl
206-685-1820
eadahl@uw.edu