Time of year: Michaelmas Term, Winter vacation, Lent Term, Easter vacation, Easter Term.
Length of placement: Afternoon, All day, Week-long.
Supporting users: Supporting academic or assistant staff, Pastoral care.
User services: Reading list management, Document delivery, Handling enquiries
Managing collections: Moving part or all of your library collection, Weeding, Dealing with large donations
Acquisitions/Ordering: Selecting material for purchase, Ordering books, Ordering journals, Acquisitions workflow and best practice
Cataloguing: Books, Audiovisual material (including CDs and DVDs)
Extra skills to share: Special Collections, Running a busy FDL with a small team.
Contact: Jack Dixon, jmd96@cam.ac.uk.
Libraries directory entry: https://www.libraries.cam.ac.uk/libraries-directory/whipple-library
Educating Users: Planning/delivering induction and training sessions, Using ebooks, Designing posters, Using databases
Cambridge Librarians in Training 