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Student Assistant - Innovation & Research Commons Help Desk

Auburn
$9.00 / hr
United States, Alabama, Auburn
1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)
Apr 21, 2025
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Position Information


Requisition Number Stu04313P
Home Org Name Library Administration
Division Name Library
Position Title Student Assistant - Innovation & Research Commons Help Desk
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary
Auburn University Libraries is seeking applicants for the position of Student Assistant to assist faculty and staff with daily library operations in the Innovation & Research Commons (I&RC).

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?


  • Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.

  • Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.

  • Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.

Essential Functions

  • Provide direct service to library patrons at the I&RC Help Desk, which includes checking in/out technology equipment, answering questions, and directing patrons as needed.
  • Set up wide-format printing for patrons.
  • Help keep the area tidy.
  • Help patrons use and perform basic troubleshooting of hardware, including but not limited to: PC and Mac desktop computers, laserjet printers, wide-format inkjet printers, and flatbed and large-format scanners/plotters.
  • Help patrons locate microforms and operate microform reader/printers.
  • Inventory and create lists of technology lending equipment.
  • Inventory I&RC book collection.

Why Work at Auburn?


  • Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

  • Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

  • We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

  • Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

  • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.


Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Enrolled student at Auburn University
Expectations:

  • Report for the shift on time.
  • Interest in public service and delivery of quality customer service.
  • Be willing to work as a team member while interacting with faculty, staff, and students.
  • Possess strong interpersonal and communications skills.
  • Dependability, multi-tasking, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Job frequently requires standing, walking, reaching, balancing, hearing, handling objects with hands, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications
Pay Rate $9.00/hour
Work Hours Students will work up to 20 hours per week depending on availability and department needs.
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
Posting Detail Information


Posting Date 04/21/2025
Closing Date 06/21/2025
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance ( EOC) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/52961
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