Medical Library Graduate Academic Assistant
University of Texas at Austin
•Onsite
About The Position
The Medical Library Assistant position is for a current Master of Science in Information Studies or Master of Library Science student. The position will support the Health Sciences Librarian with instruction, collection development and maintenance, maintaining and creating LibGuides, and other library needs. This position is ideal for a student who would like to become an academic or medical librarian.
Requirements
- Enrollment in a Master of Library Science or Master of Science of Information Studies program during the 2026-2027 school year.
- Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in academic librarianship or medical librarianship as a career
- Experience using library databases such as PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase, or EBSCO databases
Responsibilities
- Maintain and create LibGuides
- Support Librarian-led instruction sessions with opportunities to contribute to instruction or lead small workshops with Librarian guidance
- Reference tasks: may attend research consultations, assist with creating and translating search strategies, or provide basic reference services
- Collection tasks: historical medical book collection cataloging, maintaining small lending library collection, or collection reports
- Miscellaneous projects as needed.
Benefits
- UTSaver voluntary retirement programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
