Student Assistant, Library (Work-Study)
About The Position
The Ransom Center is an internationally renowned humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin. Its extensive collections provide unique insight into the creative process of writers and artists, deepening our understanding and appreciation of literature, photography, film, art, and the performing arts. Visitors engage with the Center's collections through research and study, exhibitions, publications, and a rich variety of program offerings including readings, talks, symposia, and film screenings. The purpose of this role is to support the Department of Library Services Studies staff and patrons.
Requirements
- Meet satisfactory academic progress standards as set by the Office of Scholarship and Financial Aid
- Must be enrolled in appropriate credit hours as required by the student's academic or non-academic title.
- Must be able to work between 8a.m. to 5p.m (Monday-Fridays).
- Have a professional and helpful attitude
- Good communication skills
- Interest in learning about the Humanities.
Responsibilities
- Locates, shelves, and re-shelves manuscripts, books, and other collection materials for patrons and classes.
- Communicates with patrons in the Reading Room and assists researchers with materials handling.
- Enters and tracks location of materials in automated circulation system.
- Special projects as assigned.
Benefits
- UTSaver voluntary retirement programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
