Union/Affiliation: C.U.P.E. Local 3338 Pay range: $22.96 hourly plus 14% in lieu of benefits SFU Department Descr: Library Systems
Position Grade: 3 # of openings: 5 Biweekly Hours: 24
Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
The Library's Digitization Centre provides consultation and expertise on best practices in digitization procedures, and services include scanning and processing in preparation for deposit in a research repository or database. The Centre offers consultations on selection of file format, file-naming conventions, directory structure of complex (multi-file) content, and techniques for digitizing oversize and fragile source material. The Centre also supports the Centre for Accessible Learning by preparing course reading material for SFU students with print disability.
About The Role
Scans/digitizes printed and other physical materials, checks their quality, copies digital files and maintains records. Performs other related duties consistent with position title and classification.
The candidate should have ability to pay close attention to detail, accomplish an assigned task according to instruction independently, and cooperate with other team members and supervisor.
Qualifications
High school graduation. One year of related experience. An equivalent combination of formal education, certificate/program of study and experience is acceptable.
- 40 wpm typing with high degree of accuracy
- Ability to exercise accuracy/attention to detail
- Ability to concentrate on detailed tasks
- Good organization skill
- Ability to manage files using Windows operating system
- Ability to exercise mature judgment
What We Offer
At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer temporary employees who belong in the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE Local 3338):
- An additional 14% pay in lieu of benefits
- Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
Additional Information
The assignment start/end dates are: January 2, 2025 to April 11, 2025.
Priority will be given to qualified registered SFU students who must submit a Spring 2025 class schedule with their application. This is a part-time position working 24 hours biweekly. There are up to 5 positions available.
Please include your cover letter, resume and class schedule in one attachment.
SFU is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university.
We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview process is accessible to all applicants. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact pei_reception@sfu.ca.
