Position OverviewThe Hatch Library Assistant provides the first point of contact for patrons of the Hatch Resource Center and completes various tasks related to the operations of a multifaceted learning resource center, reading room, and archive.
Job Description
20% - Assist patrons at the reference desk
20% - Provide reference assistance with the online catalog
20% - Shelve books
20% - Process archival materials
20% - Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Possess customer service skills, as evidenced in application materials
Strong attention to detail, as evidenced in application materials
Ability to work collaboratively, as evidenced in application materials
Previous database experience, as evidenced in the application materials through work history or course work
During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: 1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or 2) be pre-enrolled in upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or 3) be enrolled in summer session or 4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly)
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working in a library is a plus
Interest in architecture & design
Photography & social media skills
Additional Candidate InstructionsA complete application includes a cover letter and a resume or CV. Apply online and submit a letter describing your qualifications for this position. Only complete applications will be considered.
To ensure consideration apply before the application review date, January 16, 2024. A review of applications will continue until qualified candidates are identified throughout the school year. Anticipated start date is as soon as possible.
785-864-3027Advertised Salary Range12.00Work ScheduleVariable hours, Monday - Friday, between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm.Anticipated Start DateTuesday January 16, 2024Apply to Job