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* '''Research Assistant''': A research assistant will help people start, continue, or otherwise work on their family history research. A research assistant should be comfortable using FamilySearch (including Family Tree, catalog, wiki, and record collections), Ancestry.com, and should be comfortable working with people and teaching in a one-on-one setting. Research assistants may also be asked to help maintain the Library’s book and film collections. | * '''Research Assistant''': A research assistant will help people start, continue, or otherwise work on their family history research. A research assistant should be comfortable using FamilySearch (including Family Tree, catalog, wiki, and record collections), Ancestry.com, and should be comfortable working with people and teaching in a one-on-one setting. Research assistants may also be asked to help maintain the Library’s book and film collections. | ||
* '''Research Specialist''': A research specialist will help people strategize how to solve their tough research questions. A research specialist should be very familiar with the records and resources of a specific country or locality and should be able to read associated languages. A research specialist should also be comfortable working with people and be able to teach in a 1/1 setting. | * '''Research Specialist''': A research specialist will help people strategize how to solve their tough research questions. A research specialist should be very familiar with the records and resources of a specific country or locality and should be able to read associated languages. A research specialist should also be comfortable working with people and be able to teach in a 1/1 setting. | ||
* '''Discovery Assistant''': A discovery assistant will help people | * '''Discovery Assistant''': A discovery assistant will help people explore the Discovery Experience located on the Library’s main floor. A discovery assistant should be familiar using FamilySearch and Family Tree. A discovery assistant should also be comfortable working with a wide variety of individuals and groups including youth, tourists, LDS wards and others, and at times will be presenting in front of groups, using Microsoft PowerPoint, FamilySearch, and more. | ||
* '''Collections Assistant''': A collections assistant will help the Library’s collection team in acquiring and maintaining the Library’s book and microfilm collections. A collections assistant should be comfortable using a wide variety of computer programs. | * '''Collections Assistant''': A collections assistant will help the Library’s collection team in acquiring and maintaining the Library’s book and microfilm collections. A collections assistant should be comfortable using a wide variety of computer programs. | ||
* '''Administrative Assistant''': An administrative assistant may help with a variety of administrative responsibilities that may include answering phones, ordering supplies, compiling statistics, etc. An administrative assistant should be comfortable with many different computer programs including Microsoft Word and Excel and comfortable dealing with different personalities. | * '''Administrative Assistant''': An administrative assistant may help with a variety of administrative responsibilities that may include answering phones, ordering supplies, compiling statistics, etc. An administrative assistant should be comfortable with many different computer programs including Microsoft Word and Excel and comfortable dealing with different personalities. | ||