National Gallery of Art
Library
Vacancy Announcement
Library Technician (Circulation)
The National Gallery of Art Library is seeking applicants for a student assistant position in the Circulation Section of the Reader Services Department. The primary purpose of the position is to assist with a wide variety of circulation and reader services for Gallery staff and outside readers.
Duties include providing information and instruction on circulation procedures governing use of the Library collection, maintaining automated and manual department files, retrieving materials from the stacks and reshelving returned materials, and answering the circulation desk telephones.
Applicants should have a basic knowledge of library collections, online catalogs, and circulation desk procedures, familiarity with using personal computers, an ability to type and file accurately, and an ability to work cooperatively with other staff members and library patrons. Reading knowledge of a Western European language (French, German, or Italian) is desirable.
In order to qualify for this position, an applicant must be registered at least as a half-time student, and be able to provide certification of student status, including a current class schedule. Work schedules will be determined to accommodate the student's class schedule and the Library's work requirements. A typical schedule is 20 hours per week while classes are in session; full-time employment is available during semester and summer breaks. The incumbent earns sick and annual leave based on the amount of hours worked.
For more information about this position, please call or write to:
Lamia Doumato, Head of Reader Services
National Gallery of Art
Library/Reader Services (DLR)
6th St. and Constitution Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20565
(202) 842-6510
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