Research Assistant

4 days ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Auburn Full time
Job Summary

Auburn University Libraries is seeking a Graduate Student Assistant to provide library assistance at the RBD Help Desk. The position is located within the Research and Instruction Services department, which is responsible for providing research assistance and information literacy instruction across most disciplines at Auburn.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the RBD Library faculty and staff in providing instructional services and assistance to patrons at the RBD Library's 2nd floor Help Desk.
  • Provide reference, technology, and other information services as appropriate to patrons.
  • Participate in thoughtful conversations with patrons regarding their research questions.
  • Instruct patrons in using the Libraries' catalog and databases to locate and evaluate information that meets their needs.
  • Keep track of the number and nature of questions asked by patrons.
  • Maintain knowledge of standard library resources in all formats.
  • Assist library faculty on assigned projects that support the instructional function of the Libraries, including reference and collection development.
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program of study at Auburn University.
  • Strong academic background.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong teaching skills.
  • Computer skills.
  • An academic background in areas that complement the educational qualifications and subject expertise of our current Research & Instruction Librarians.
Work Environment

The position is located in the RBD Library, and the successful candidate will be expected to work a mix of daytime, evening, and weekend hours.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Auburn University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of 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.



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