University Libraries

Primary Responsibilities:

Work with designated librarians on special long-term projects related to research and scholarship, academic- and student-success programs, assessment, and/or teaching and learning activities. Other responsibilities might also include:

• working on projects associated with teaching, research and service within the academic library environment
• working on projects associated with data creation and/or data cleanup in the Libraries’ Integrated Library System (ILS)
• providing assistance with inclusive online and in-person library instruction sessions;
• creating and editing inclusive online library guides, tutorials and/or instructional resource;
• assisting with the development and codification of library best practices and procedures in a variety of settings and situations;
• assisting with the development and maintenance of the University’s Institutional Repository and associated responsibilities;
• working on special projects relating to Open Access and Open Educational Resources;
• helping with grant-related activities;
• conducting research;
• other responsibilities as needed.

Selection Criteria: Applications for GA positions will be assessed on a competitive basis considering GPA, recommendations, statements of careers goals and interests, oral and written communication skills, and prior work experience. 

Work Hours: 15 hours per week. Applications for fully online assistantships will be considered.

CONTACT: Send application with CV and cover letter to Prof. Kathryn Shaughnessy [email protected]

NOTE:  Please note that this Assistantship offers tuition remission for 15 credits over Fall 2021 and Spring 2022. (15 credits for the 9-month academic year) 
 
This assistantship includes neither a stipend nor Summer tuition. 

Applications submitted by June 1, 2021 will receive priority consideration

Primary Responsibilities:

Work with designated librarians on special long-term projects related to research and scholarship, academic- and student-success programs, assessment, and/or teaching and learning activities. Other responsibilities might also include:

• working on projects associated with data creation and/or data cleanup in the Libraries’ Integrated Library System (ILS)
• providing assistance with inclusive online and in-person library instruction sessions;
• creating and editing inclusive online library guides, tutorials and/or instructional resource;
• assisting with processing reserve materials
• other responsibilities as needed.

Selection Criteria: Applications for GA positions will be assessed on a competitive basis considering GPA, recommendations, statements of careers goals and interests, oral and written communication skills, and prior work experience. 

Work Hours: 15 hours per week. Applications for fully online assistantships will be considered.

CONTACT: Send application with CV and cover letter to Prof. Kathryn Shaughnessy [email protected]

NOTE:  Please note that this Assistantship offers tuition remission for 15 credits over Fall 2021 and Spring 2022. (15 credits for the 9-month academic year) 
 
This assistantship includes neither a stipend nor Summer tuition. 

Applications submitted by June 1, 2021 will receive priority consideration