Simpson Library Technical Services

• Morgan Mangold: Head of Metadata and Collection Development
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  Responsible for: Alma oversight, metadata management, budgeting, and vendor communications.
• Terra Dickinson: Technical Services Assistant
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  Responsible for: Receiving, processing, and withdrawal of monographic and print serials; hiring, training, supervising student assistants.
• ​Nicole St.John: Electronic Resources Librarian
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  Responsible for: Activation, withdrawal, and maintaining access of electronic collection databases and subscriptions.
• ​Phyllis Johnson: Government Documents Assistant
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  Responsible for: Receiving, processing, and withdrawal of print and electronic government documents; hiring, training, supervising student assistants.
• ​Vacant: Collections Librarian
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  Responsible for: Collection development and assessment using statistical and analytical methods. License and vendor manager.

Students who work in Technical Services generally work between the hours of 8am and 5pm Monday through Friday. Students work 10 hours each week. This is not a public service position.

Students generally have the same schedule each week.

Technical Services Assistants perform the following duties:

• Stamping and sorting of physical materials.  
• Pulling materials from the shelf to be analyzed or withdrawn from the collection.
• Withdrawing items from catalog and preparing lists of withdrawn materials.
• Additional processing of new books.
• Inventory projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Attention to detail
• Good organization skills
• Ability to follow direction with little to no supervision
• Must have at least a 2.0 CGPA

Student Assistant Supervisor: Terra Dickinson