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• Student Circulation Assistant
• Anschutz Library University of Kansas
• 4.

2 Lawrence, KS Job Details $11 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Search engines Library collection arrangement Shelving (library and archives technical processing) Online resource databases Word processing Handling customer inquiries Maintenance Answering guest questions Research Shelf stocking Library circulation services Guest direction assistance Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Position Overview Student Circulation Assistants at Anschutz Library provide helpful and friendly assistance to library patrons at the circulation desk. Regular tasks include checking items in/out, shelving items, answering patron questions about library services and resources, and occasional assistance with special projects. Anschutz student workers also provide staffing for the Spahr Engineering Library desk while classes are in session. Job Description 35%

• Provide friendly and helpful assistance to library patrons. This includes answering patron questions, providing general information and directional guidance, and referrals to University sources using appropriate library resources. 25%
• Check in/out, organize, and shelve library materials. 15%
• Perform a variety of collection maintenance duties, including shelving and shifting materials. 15%
• Assist patrons with and maintain library technology and equipment. 10%
• Other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications Previous work experience which utilized effective communication skills, as evidenced by application materials. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a team environment, as evidenced by application materials. Previous work or volunteer experience providing customer service, as evidenced by application materials. Library work experience and/or knowledge of KU Libraries as a user, as evidenced by application materials. Demonstrated computer and research skills, including knowledge of Voyager library system, database and web searching, and word processing, as evidenced by application materials. Work study eligibility. Availability to work all year, including breaks, as evidenced by application materials. Previous work experience with the Library of Congress classification system, as evidenced by application materials. Position Requirements During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for

GRA/GTA/GA

appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments). Employment Conditions (1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR. (2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently. Additional Candidate Instructions Applicants are required to attach a resume and cover letter to their application, as well as hours available to work. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please attach a schedule indicating your work availability within Anschutz's hours: Monday

• Thursday:

  7:45 am
• midnight

Friday:

7:45 am

• 6 pm

Saturday:

11:45 am

• 5 pm

Sunday:

11:45 am

• midnight To ensure consideration, apply before the application review starts on Monday, 7/27/2026.

A review of applications will continue and is ongoing until a pool of qualified candidates is identified. Contact Information to Applicants Morgan Smith 785-867-1080 Advertised Salary Range $11.00 per hour Anticipated Start Date Monday August 17, 2026 Apply to

Job Posting Information Posting ID:

33180

BR Department:

Libraries-General Primary Campus:

University of Kansas Lawrence Campus Reg/Temp:

Temporary Employee Class:

S-Student