Job Opening Title:
Library Assistant III
Name of Employer:
University of Northern Iowa (Rod Library)
Job Site Location (City, State) :
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Application Deadline:
Sunday, August 20, 2023
Minimum Degree Requirement:
Years of experience required:
Three years of library work experience, or a combination of related work experience, undergraduate education, and/or post high school library training totaling four years
Salary Range:
$19.47/hr – $19.47/hr
Job Opening URL:
https://jobs.uni.edu/merit/view/52983
Job Description (if URL to posting not available). Include instructions for how to apply.:
Position Description:
Rod Library is seeking a new team member in Special Collections & University Archives who has strong interpersonal skills, is a detail-oriented problem solver, and enjoys working with students. Special Collections & University Archives collects, preserves, and provides access to rare, valuable, and delicate collections of books, manuscripts, and institutional records.
Under general supervision, this full time position manages administrative duties in Special Collections & University Archives, including supervising between 4-6 student employees. This individual provides reference services to library patrons using archival and manuscript sources; assists with access and preservation of digital collections; interacts with donors and vendors on standard processes and special projects; completes processing and preservation tasks; and researches and creates exhibits. This is a first shift position with a work schedule of Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Rod Library offers a welcoming environment and employees are encouraged to join committees and teams both within the library and on campus.
Required Qualifications:
Three years of library work experience, or a combination of related work experience, undergraduate education, and/or post high school library training totaling four years.
Desirable Qualifications:
Archives and/or special collections experience and supervisory experience preferred.
