Work Study Posn Student - Library Aide - Special Collections, University Libraries
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Join Our Campus Community!
Thank you for your interest in joining the University of community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission vision and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!
At the University of Wyoming we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace.
JOB TITLE:
Special Collections assists faculty staff students and the public with a variety of library-related tasks including access to specialized print collections and teaching and information literacy activities.
Job location:Coe Library Level 3
Pay rate or range:Starting salary is $12.00/hr.Pay increases to $12.35/hour after successful completion of first semester of work.
JOB PURPOSE:
Provide support in the University of Wyoming (UW) Libraries Emmett D. Chisum Special Collections department. Assist patrons with Special Collections research queries retrieve requested items from closed stacks and answer the phone. Shelve books maps and scan materials as needed for digitization.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Greet patrons and offer assistance provide basic research support and answer phone.
- Retrieve materials requested by patrons or other library units from closed books and maps.
- Operate computers and scanners in Special Collections and Digital Collections.
- Digitize Special Collections materials in partnership with Digital Collections.
- Maintain cleanliness and general appearance of the reading room closed stacks and any other applicable office spaces.
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma/GED
Experience: None
Other requirements:Must be eligible have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the applicable semester and/or academic year.
- Ability to work with a variety ofpeople in a friendly and professional manner
- Excellent communication skills
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Some knowledge of Wyoming and/or Western U.S. history geography anthropology or related fields
- Previous library work experience
- Demonstrated ability to learn new skills
- Demonstrated positive and strong work ethic
- Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail
EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO CAREERS:
Research and customer service skills applicable to all future careers.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application:
- Cover letter
- Resume.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected compliancewith the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position please contact us at or email.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie a charming town of 30000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university helping to make it a leader in academics research and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn move about Laramie by visiting theAbout Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorados Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramies beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region please visit
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