Under the general direction of the Assistant Director, Dental Library, the Library Associate performs complex library work at a moderate level of sophistication and responsibility, requiring exercise of judgment and independent thought, but in accordance with established principals.

The Library Associate provides courteous and responsive service to library users, including:

• Answering basic reference questions
• Interpreting library policies for users
• Processing both physical materials and digital records

The position also assists with projects such as institutional repository harvests, archival scanning, and the creation of displays and signage. This position occasionally covers weekends and evenings as the sole full-time employee when needed and supervises part-time employees during these shifts.

Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans – Benefits

Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits