Library Assistant II

Library Assistant II Responsibilities Assist in accessioning activities, including inspecting, inventorying, housing, and labeling newly acquired or previously unaccessioned collection materials. Prepare library, archival, and visual materials for off‑site storage including labeling boxes; updating location and other descriptive information in the collections management system database; arranging, housing, and inventorying materials at the box and collection levels. Perform stacks maintenance activities for Ransom Center holdings, including surveying, labeling, and shifting of materials, updating location and other descriptive information in the collections management system database, and assisting with locating missing materials. Create and maintain written policies, process documentation, and reports for Ransom Center collection management activities. Identify conservation needs and perform basic preservation and housing activities. Public service or reference work, including occasional Saturday hours. Required Qualifications BA with coursework in archives, libraries, or special collections. Experience in literary, archival, or special collections research. Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral presentations. Salary Range $27,394.34 (prorated for 25 hours per week) Working Conditions May work around standard office conditions Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation Use of manual dexterity Lifting and moving up to 40 lbs Required Materials Resume/CV 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor Letter of interest Equal Opportunity Employer The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. Pay Transparency The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. Employment Eligibility Verification If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. E-Verify E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) PDF Right to Work Poster (English) PDF Right to Work Poster (Spanish) PDF Compliance Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701. #J-18808-Ljbffr Phase2 Technology