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Student Reference Assistant
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Job ID 37620
Employer Library - Law
Employer Type On Campus
Category Library
Job Type On-Campus Jobs
Job Description

The Lillian Goldman Law library is seeking applicants for the position of Student Reference Assistant (SRA). The SRA will provide research assistance to students and faculty of the Yale community at the reference desk on Monday-Friday, 11:00am-1:00pm, though availability is not required for every weekday. There may be opportunities for additional shifts on an as-needed basis. The interested applicant should demonstrate an ability to provide all library patrons research assistance in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. Applicants should have a strong interest in legal research, an aptitude for the Bluebook, and the ability to multi-task.This position will be supervised by the Associate Director for Scholarly & Research Services. This position is only open to law students.   

Duties and responsibilities:

1. Provide reference assistance to library patrons during scheduled desk shift

2. Monitor reference queue

3. Enter own reference transactions in LibAnswers 

4. Other duties as assigned (research projects, data entry, etc)

Job Requirements

Current Yale law student

Interest in legal research

Customer service experience

Prefer candidates who are enrolled in or who have completed a legal research course

Compensation $17.50/hour
Job Level CY25: Level II
Hours 6.0 to 15.0 hours per week
Primary Contact Shira Megerman
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