Innovation & Research Commons Student Assistant

Auburn University

Auburn University, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Apple Desktops, Desktop PC, Fast Food, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Inkjet Printers, Inventory Management, Laser Printers, Library and Information Science, Loans, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Plotters, Printers, Printing, University Library
LOCATION
Auburn University, AL
POSTED
9 days ago
Overview:

Auburn University Libraries is seeking applicants for the position of Student Assistant in the Innovation & Research Commons (I&RC) unit. This role supports faculty, staff, and students by contributing to the daily operations of the unit. Student assistants may work up to 20 hours per week, depending on operational needs.

 

I&RC Help Desk Hours:

Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Monday - Thursday: 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct service to library patrons at the I&RC Help Desk, including checking technology equipment in and out, answering questions, and directing patrons as needed.
  • Assist patrons with wide-format printing.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace within the I&RC.
  • Assist patrons with the use of and provide basic troubleshooting for hardware, including but not limited to PC and Mac desktop computers, laser printers, wide-format inkjet printers, and flatbed and large-format scanners/plotters.
  • Assist patrons in locating microforms and operating microform reader/printers.
  • Conduct inventory and maintain lists of technology lending equipment.
  • Conduct inventory of the I&RC book collection.
Qualifications:
  • Enrolled student at Auburn University
  • Must provide detailed availability for each day of the week within library operating hours
Pay Range: USD $9.00 - USD $9.00 /Hr. Why Work at Auburn?:

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.
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. Please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance's website to learn more. 

About the Company

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Auburn University

Welcome to Auburn University, a comprehensive land, space and sea grant research institution blending arts and applied sciences. The University continuously changes to accommodate today's needs, while still respecting the traditions and spirit of Auburn. As we grow and change, Auburn will always continue its tradition of excellence.

The main campus had an enrollment during fall of 2007 of 24,137. Auburn University offers degrees in 13 schools and colleges at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.

Auburn University is known not only for its academic excellence, but for its impact on Alabama as well. A recent study determined AU had nearly $ 4 billion economic impact on the state of Alabama, including a $ 1.5 billion impact on the economy and a $ 2.4 billion impact in "human capital." AU's Technical Assistance Center, a collaborative Engineering / Business outreach unit, performs hundreds of projects annually for state industry, generating millions of dollars in increased efficiencies and saving or creating hundreds of jobs statewide.

Auburn University has developed into one of the largest universities in the South, remaining in the educational forefront with its traditional blend of arts and applied science, and changing with the needs of today while living with a respect for the traditions and spirit that are Auburn.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
1856
WEBSITE
http://www.auburn.edu/