Library assistant

Position Details

Position Information

Job TitleStudent Assistant - Library Writing Specialist

Position TypeStudent

DivisionAcademic Affairs

DepartmentLibrary

Job Description

Under direct supervision, investigates and writes short articles (500-1000 words) that showcase historical perspectives of the West Texas region based on assigned topics.

Navigates digital collections of the Library of Congress and West Texas Collection to identify accompanying images, videos, or other digital items.

Communicates with grant leaders and fellow students in a professional manner and helps to meet grant deadlines and purpose.

Reports to library personnel while also working closely with faculty on the project.

Required QualificationsMust be a currently enrolled student.Completion of college-level writing courses (6 credits).Must be able to write and communicate professionally.

Comfort working in a cloud-based computer environment using Microsoft products - primarily Word and Teams.Ability to follow directions accurately and efficiently.

Ability to organize and complete tasks according to given deadlines.Preferred Qualifications

Sophomore standing or above.Major in History, Education, English, Political Science or similar program.Maintains a personal laptop for use on the job.

Physical Demands

Sitting, walking; extensive computer use.

Salary$13.00 per hour

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities.

We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees.

If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942-2168 or email us at hr@angelo.edu.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

Number of Vacanciesup to 10

Open Date01 / 05 / 2024

Close Date

Open Until FilledYes

Special Instructions to Applicant

Last updated : 2024-05-08