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Student Assistant, Library (Work-Study)

University of Texas at Austin

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Hours: Part time
Where: UT MAIN CAMPUS
Posted: Sep 23

Job Posting Title:

Student Assistant, Library (Work-Study)----

Hiring Department:

Harry Ransom Center----

Position Open To:

All Applicants----

Weekly Scheduled Hours:

19----

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt from FLSA----

Earliest Start Date:

Immediately----

Position Duration:

Expected to Continue Until May 31, 2027----

Location:

UT MAIN CAMPUS----

Job Details:

General Notes:

What you'd do

Locates, shelves, and re-shelves manuscripts, books, and other collection materials for patrons and classes.
Communicates with patrons in the Reading Room and assists researchers with materials handling.
Enters and tracks location of materials in automated circulation system.
Special projects as assigned.
Meet satisfactory academic progress standards as set by the Office of Scholarship and Financial Aid
Must be enrolled in appropriate credit hours as required by the student's academic or non-academic title.
Must be able to work between 8a.m. to 5p.m (Monday-Fridays).
Have a professional and helpful attitude
Good communication skills
Interest in learning about the Humanities.

What they want

Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
A screenshot of Federal Work-Study Award from the My Financial Aid portal
Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]----

About University of Texas at Austin

The Ransom Center is an internationally renowned humanities research library and museum at The University of Texas at Austin. Its extensive collections provide unique insight into the creative process of writers and artists, deepening our understanding and appreciation of literature, photography, film, art, and the performing arts.

Starts: 2026-09-23