What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Student Assistant - Print Serials Unit position at Inside Higher Ed?
Job Title
Library Student Assistant - Print Serials Unit
Requisition Number
DU14217
Department Name
88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
13.00
Type Of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
N/A
Required Related Experience
N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Must be able to push and/or lift objects of more than 50 pounds.
Must be able to sit at a computer for different lengths of time.
Shift
Should be able to work 10 hours per week between the hours of 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM M, T, Th, F.
Job Summary
The student will process mail; verify, label & check-in any items received; shelve material; assist in electronic resources by verifying links and thresholds as needed; process books & journals in binding/labeling area; pack and unpack boxes as needed; process any other task as assigned by current supervisor or department head.
*PLEASE ATTACH YOUR CLASS SCHEDULE*
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Eager to learn new skills and willing to contribute to the success of the overall project.
Deadline To Apply
01/16/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Library Student Assistant - Print Serials Unit
Requisition Number
DU14217
Department Name
88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
13.00
Type Of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
N/A
Required Related Experience
N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Must be able to push and/or lift objects of more than 50 pounds.
Must be able to sit at a computer for different lengths of time.
Shift
Should be able to work 10 hours per week between the hours of 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM M, T, Th, F.
Job Summary
The student will process mail; verify, label & check-in any items received; shelve material; assist in electronic resources by verifying links and thresholds as needed; process books & journals in binding/labeling area; pack and unpack boxes as needed; process any other task as assigned by current supervisor or department head.
*PLEASE ATTACH YOUR CLASS SCHEDULE*
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
- Working knowledge of basic excel functions required.
- Familiarity with using Microsoft Office products.
- Good organizational, research and communication skills.
- Reliability and punctuality a must.
- Willingness to follow instructions
- A strong work ethic and attention to detail.
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Eager to learn new skills and willing to contribute to the success of the overall project.
Deadline To Apply
01/16/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.