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Chemistry Library Intern

2 months ago

Philadelphia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Posted Job TitleChemistry Library InternJob Profile TitleTemporary Employee - Non-ExemptJob Description Summarychemistry or library and information science student to jumpstart their career and learn about chemical information and the workings of a small departmental library, while also gaining insight into the workings of a large academic library system. The intern will learn about and participate in all aspects of chemistry librarianship, including providing support for collections budgeting and management, participating in Web-based outreach, providing general reference to the Penn Libraries via their chat and information desk, writing guides and documentation, and attending relevant library-wide meetings. Project work will support current library efforts, and will be tailored as closely as possible to the individual interests of the intern. The internship will be for 10-20 hours per week.Job Description

Patron Services and Instruction, including • Developing, updating, and maintaining remote education materials including Web guides and tutorials • Providing general reference support for the Penn Libraries, including chat reference • Preparing supporting materials for course-integrated instruction sessions • Assisting in the design of exhibits in the Chemistry Library Collection Development Responsibilities, including • Assisting with a project to evaluate the Chemistry Library’s on-site print journal collection • Assisting with the annual budget process • Analyzing usage statistics for electronic resources Professional Development Activities, including • Attending workshops and training sessions that will develop job and professional skills • Attending other applicable Penn library meetings, as assigned by supervisor

Job Location - City, StatePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

All applicants must be currently enrolled in a master’s degree program in chemistry, chemical engineering, or library/information science, with an interest in chemical information or science librarianship. An undergraduate degree in chemistry or a related discipline is preferred but not required. In addition, the successful candidate must have the ability to manage and prioritize their workload and must be able to work both independently and cooperatively in a team environment. Other requirements include: • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat, HTML, and Web site generation and design • Experience searching online databases • Flexibility, accuracy, and attention to detail in work • Excellent written communication skills • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and service orientation Preference will be given to applicants with the following skills: • Experience designing instructional handouts and guides to the literature • Experience searching science and engineering databases • Ability to create databases using Microsoft Access • Ability to write macros and use pivot tables in Microsoft Excel

Department / SchoolUniversity LibraryPay Range$7.25 - $15.00 Hourly Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.

Affirmative Action Statement
Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.Special Requirements
Background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.