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<div>The UO<a></a> Portland Library & Learning Commons seeks an MLIS<a></a> student with experience and an interest in user needs assessment, for a paid internship in Summer 2013 quarter.</div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">The intern will conduct user interviews with members of the UO's<a></a> Turnbull Center (School of Journalism and Communication) in Portland. Interviews will focus on users’ information needs and behaviors, with the goal
of improving the library’s outreach and service to the students, faculty, and staff in this school. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">The intern will gain experience with designing and conducting user needs interviews, compiling results, identifying themes, and proposing solutions and strategies to address user needs. The intern will be directly supervised
by the Head of the Library and Learning Commons and the Access Services and Outreach Librarian. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">This project is estimated to require approximately 40 hours of work in total, over several weeks. The rate of pay is $10/hr.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">Interested applicants should apply by email with a brief cover letter and resume to Karen Munro, <a href="mailto:kmunro@uoregon.edu" target="_blank">kmunro@uoregon.edu</a><a></a>. In your cover letter, please specifically
address your previous experience (if any) with </font><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">developing user needs surveys, conducting and transcribing interviews, and distilling themes from interview transcriptions.</font></div>
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<div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font face="Helvetica"><font>Applications received by </font><b>Friday May 31</b><font> will receive priority consideration. The position is located in Portland, and the </font>incumbent<font> must be
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<div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">All best wishes,</font></div>
<div style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">Karen Munro</font></div>
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<div>Karen Munro</div>
<div>Head, University of Oregon Portland Library & Learning Commons</div>
<div>70 NW Couch St</div>
<div>Portland OR 97209</div>
<div>kmunro@uoregon.edu</div>
<div>503-412-3673</div>
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