From: Valine, Debbie
Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 3:18 PM
To: Southern, Joel B; Arnold, Tanya
Subject: UT Libraries Assistant-Library Assessment Student Position

 

Hello,

 

Could you post this opportunity to the SIS listserv?

 

Job Title:  Student Library Assistant

Department:  Hodges Library, Library Assessment

Manager:  Debbie Valine, Assessment Analyst, [log in to unmask]

Hours:  5-10 hours per week, Monday-Friday, between 8 am and 5 pm, September 2009-May 2010

Pay:  $7.25/hour

Duties:

Under the direction of the UT Libraries Assessment Analyst, assist with library assessment research and statistical reporting.  Duties could include:

·         Create tables and charts in Excel and PowerPoint to summarize library usage statistics

·         Assist in the analysis of survey data using SPSS

·         Categorize and summarize responses to open-ended survey questions

·         Assist in website usability testing projects

·         Assist in implementation of library user focus groups

Required Qualifications:

·         Ability to analyze quantitative data and perform very basic statistical analysis (frequencies, means, medians)

·         Strong attention to detail and data accuracy

·         Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

·         Ability to work independently

·         Can be depended upon to show up to work when expected (or call if not able to come in)

Preferred Qualifications:

·         Coursework and/or experience in research or statistics

·         Experience with SPSS or other data analysis software

 

Review of applications will begin September 8 and continue until filled.  To apply, please email a resume to Debbie Valine at [log in to unmask].   Include in your email a brief description of why you are interested in the position.

 

 

Debbie Valine

Assessment Analyst

University of Tennessee

Hodges Library

Knoxville, TN 37996-1000

(865) 974-4936

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