Student: Digitization, Archives & Technical Services Library Assistant 2026-27

Students perform a variety of tasks to assist with the maintenance of the Library & Archives collections,

and the purchasing and cataloging of new materials for the library.

 

Responsibilities

• Pre-order searching to confirm price and availability of materials 

• Processing new cataloged materials, including attaching barcodes, labels and dust-jackets

• Withdrawing titles from the collection and preparing withdrawn items for shipment or disposal

• Shelf maintenance, including shifting, reshelving books, and shelf reading 

• Assisting with Interlibrary loan functions

• Creating metadata and descriptions for digitized photographs

• Processing archival materials

Scheduling & Hours

• Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

• 10 hours per week

Work-study eligible students welcome.

 

Compensation and Benefits

• Rate of Pay: $16.45/hour

• Minnesota Sick and Safe Time

• Minnesota Paid Family and Medical Leave

• Not eligible for health insurance benefits