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职位描述：
Library Assistant
Duke Kunshan University

Job Description
Occupational Summary:
The Library Assistant performs diverse tasks focusing on technical and access services at the DKU Library, including receiving and processing new materials, assisting copy cataloging, maintaining collection (stacks), processing recall, hold, and interlibrary loan requests, processing search requests for materials reported as missing, assisting access services, and training and monitoring student assistants’ work.
Reports to:
Research/Instruction and Collection Development Librarian
Essential Duties:
I. Technical Services
? Receives and processes new materials – print and media, and their subsequent processing and integration into the stacks.
? Checks duplicates and processes orders and receipts for materials in all formats,
? Assists with copy cataloging/loading records into catalog.
? Processes search requests for items not located in the stacks. Organizes subsequent searches for items and notifies patrons concerning the status of requested items.
? Insures proper access to all materials: shifts, shelves and shelf-reads as needed.
? Processes recall, hold, and interlibrary loan requests; notifies patrons of item availability, routes items to requesting locations, and follows up on unreturned recall items.
? Generates monthly acquisition report and expenditure report under Library Collection Fund.
? Track the order regularly, notify the patron the status of special orders.
? Troubleshoots access issues with electronic resources and proxy services, and refers technical problems to the appropriate IT staff.
II. Access Services
? In conjunction with librarians and other staff, works on the Service Desk and provides a high level of service to patrons seeking assistance with a variety of information resources in print and electronic formats.
? Identifies and resolves common problems related to operational technology, such as printers,
copiers, scanners and faxes.
? Instructs patrons in the use of general library tools such as the library online catalog. OCLC/WorldCat, library research databases and the library website when on service desk.
III. Trains and monitors student assistants in various library work.
IV. Other duties as assigned.

Qualification:
? At least possesses an undergraduate degree, majoring in Library and Information Science is preferred.
? Demonstrates good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
? Demonstrates proficiency reading, writing and speaking in English and Chinese.
? Demonstrates proficiency using computer based technology and ability to adapt to new technologies.
? Ability to effectively organize and prioritize daily work.
? Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
? Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer services.
Working Conditions:
? Must be able to lift 25 pounds and unpack, shelve and shift large quantities of library materials;
? Frequent bending, crouching, stooping
? Some evening and weekend hours may be required
Application Process: submit cover letter and CV to dkurecruitment@dukekunshan.edu.cn.
Please note: Duke Kunshan University will ONLY accept applications received through dkurecruitment@dukekunshan.edu.cn.
Applications sent by other means will NOT be considered. 举报 分享

Duke Kunshan is a world-class liberal arts university based in Kunshan, China, that offers a range of high quality, innovative academic programs for students from around the world. It was established in September 2013 as a U.S.-China partnership between Duke University and Wuhan University.

Duke Kunshan welcomed its first students in August 2014. The university began by offering Duke graduate degrees as well as a Global Learning Semester program for undergraduate students from Duke and top-tier Chinese and international universities.

In August 2018, the university welcomed its first undergraduate degree students. The four-year bachelor’s degree program follows the liberal arts and sciences tradition, with emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and self-exploration.

Our vibrant, high-tech campus covers 200 acres in Kunshan’s Yangcheng Lake Science and Technology Park. Take a virtual tour to see our advanced classrooms, conference facilities and library, as well as student and faculty housing, and multiple dining and recreational areas. We also have multipurpose meeting spaces, break rooms and study rooms that allow students to work individually or in groups to review course materials and complete assignments.

The city of Kunshan, in Jiangsu province, is one of China’s fastest-growing economies and is a hub for high-tech research and manufacturing. The city is surrounded by picturesque forests and water towns, and is also connected by high-speed rail and subway to Shanghai and Suzhou, two of China’s most dynamic cities.
昆山杜克大学是世界一流的以通识博雅教育为特色的大学，位于中国江苏省昆山市，为来自全球各地的学生提供一系列高质量的创新学术项目。昆山杜克大学由美国杜克大学与中国武汉大学联合创办，于2013年9月获得中国教育部正式批准设立。

昆山杜克大学于2014年8月迎来了首批学生，包括硕士研究生，以及来自杜克大学和国内外一流高校的本科生，接受一学期的交流学习。

2018年8月，昆山杜克大学迎来了首届本科生，开启了四年制本科学位教育。本科课程体系遵循通识博雅教育传统，强调批判性思维、创造力、协作和探索。

昆山杜克大学位于阳澄湖科技园区内，校园占地1200亩，校内配置了各类高科技设施。进入虚拟校园即可参观先进的教室和会议设施、图书馆资源、师生宿舍、餐厅及休闲设施。校园内多功能的会议场所、休息室和学习区可供学生独立自习或集体讨论课程内容，完成作业，参与丰富多样的校园学习生活。

江苏省昆山市是高新技术研究和制造业中心，也是中国目前经济发展最快的经济体之一。昆山市拥有风景如画的森林和水乡，毗邻国际大都市上海和苏州，高速公路、高铁以及地铁交通十分便利。