Student Worker Special Collections and Archives Library Assistant

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Davenport, IA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 5 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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10 - Davenport Campus - Davenport IA

Part-Time

Student Employment Opportunity:Special Collections and Archives Library Assistant


**This position is for current Palmer College of Chiropractic students only.

Position Summary:

The Librarys Special Collections and Archives department is seeking a detail-oriented student to assist with its digitization project. This role supports the preservation of Palmers rich chiropractic history by scanning and organizing historical photographs publications and archival materials. Students will gain hands-on experience in archival practices and digital preservation while contributing to meaningful historical work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Digitize historical photographs publications and archival materials using scanning equipment and software

  • Accurately label organize and store digital files

  • Assist with shelving inventory and basic archival organization projects as needed

  • Maintain confidentiality and handle fragile materials with care

  • Communicate regularly with the Archives team and follow project guidelines

  • Other duties as assigned to support the departments preservation efforts

General Qualifications Needed to Perform Role:

  • Must be a current Palmer student in good standing

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

  • Interest in history archives or library science is a plus

  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Knowledge Skills Abilities:

  • Basic computer proficiency including file management and scanning software

  • Ability to handle historical materials with care and respect

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Dependability and professionalism in a quiet focused work environment

  • Ability to work up to 5 hours per week during business hours (MondayFriday 8:30 a.m.5:00 p.m.)

Questions Applicants can emailor stop by the Archives in the Administration Building Room A105 to ask questions!

Disclaimer: Students length of participation in the Student Employment Program will be from the date of hire until termination either by student supervisor or Office of Financial Planning and not to exceed the students enrollment at Palmer College of Chiropractic.

Job Details 10 - Davenport Campus - Davenport IAPart-Time Student Employment Opportunity:Special Collections and Archives Library Assistant**This position is for current Palmer College of Chiropractic students only.Position Summary:The Librarys Special Collections and Archives department is seeking ...
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