Greetings UTSIS students! 

Please see the job posting below for part time public services positions in the brand new 
UT-Chattanooga Library opening January 2015. These are outstanding opportunities for 
library science students to gain valuable experience in a busy mid-sized academic library. 
If you are in the Chattanooga area, please consider applying!!

Part Time Library Specialist: Public Services
 
The UTC LIbrary seeks energetic, friendly, tech savvy and service-oriented candidates to 
fill several part time service desk positions throughout the Library. Preferred candidates 
will be familiar with library services, online research, productivity software, and both PC 
and Mac platforms. Prior experience troubleshooting printers, copiers, scanners, mobile 
devices and wireless connectivity is also preferred. These positions are part time, 
approximately 8 to 20 hours per week, and will include a mix of shifts at one or more of 
the Library’s main service points, depending on availability and individual skill sets. Most 
hours are nights and weekends, with the exception of a Monday daytime shift. 

Primary Job Responsibilities:
Provides customer service at one or more of the Library’s 3 main service points.

Check Out Desk: The Library’s main check-out desk. Staff at this desk assist users with  
check in and check out of library materials, equipment, course reserves and group study 
rooms.  Mon (7:30-12:30) and Sat (1:00-5:00)

Information Commons Desk: The Library’s main research and technology support hub. 
Staff at this desk assist users in finding resources, citing information, using software and 
online courseware, formatting and printing documents, scanning, connecting to wireless 
and more. Sun (1:30-6:30, 6:30-12:30), Mon – Thurs (7:30-12:30)

Studio: The Library’s newest service point, the Studio is the space for all things creative. 
Staff in this location assist users with high-end hardware and specialized software for 
multimedia design and production.  Sun (2:00-9:00), Mon (12:30-8:30) and Sat (1:45-
5:15)
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Required Skills / Qualifications:
 
High school diploma. 
Strong customer service focus and a friendly, helpful demeanor.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Collaborative work approach.
Well-rounded tech skills. Demonstrated familiarity with the internet, browsers, MS Office, 
Adobe Acrobat, PC and Mac operating systems, mobile devices, printers, copiers, 
scanners and library research resources.
Problem solving skills, particularly with respect to technology
Flexibility and adaptability in dealing with the demands of a busy public service desk.
 
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
 
Bachelor’s degree
Prior library, IT, design, multimedia, or educational experience·        
Familiarity with any combination of the following: A/V production, graphic design, web 
design, 3D modeling, animation, photography
 
Apply Online at: 
https://ut.taleo.net/careersection/ut_chattanooga/jobdetail.ftl?job=14000001A3