Student Assistant*in Library and Information Services (gn)

Student Assistant Library and Information Services (gn) part-time (10 hours/week)

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 Student Assistant Library and Information Services (gn)

Are you a detail-oriented, proactive student looking to gain practical experience in a dynamic and international academic environment? The Hertie School, a vibrant and diverse university in the heart of Berlin, is looking for a dedicated

Student Assistant (gn)

to join our library team! As a member of our team, you will support our daily library operations while interacting with our diverse community of students, faculty and staff. Whether you're helping a fellow student find a book, managing library materials, or assisting with cataloguing tasks, you'll be contributing to the functioning of a key unit at the Hertie School.

Your tasks:

• Information desk services including registering users, processing loans and interlibrary loans, and providing advice in person and via email.
• Help catalog and process library materials, working with WinIBW.
• Support patrons in navigating and searching the library's catalogues.
• Shelve books and retrieve materials as needed, keeping the library organized and accessible.
• Assist with projects

Your profile:

• You must be a full-time student at a German university
• You are preferably studying library science or a related field or have previous experience working in a library setting.
• Experience with library software and cataloging systems is desirable.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools will be beneficial.
• Good language skills in English speaking and writing are essential
• A strong ability to work reliably and precisely, ensuring the accuracy of your work.

We offer:

  20 days paid leave + workation

  International and diverse work environment

  Good Traffic Connections

  Flexible Working Hours

  mobile working possible

  Remuneration: € 13.52 hourly wage

At the Hertie School, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive community. If you are looking for a student job that allows you to develop valuable skills in an international academic setting while working in a motivated and friendly team, we’d love to hear from you! To apply, please submit a cover letter and an up-to-date CV. We review applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Please contact Christopher Landes, Director Library and Information Services, via l*****s@he****-******ol.org for further information about the position.