Heyburn Initiative Archives Student Assistant

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 29, 2024
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Posting Details

Job Title

Heyburn Initiative Archives Student Assistant

Requisition Number

DU12076

Department Name

88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Salary Range

$12.00

Type of Position

Student

Position Time Status

Part-Time

Required Education

Must be currently enrolled at UK.

Required Related Experience

none

Required License/Registration/Certification

none

Physical Requirements

Sitting for periods of time working on a computer, able to lift, push, and pull objects 10-20 lbs.

Shift

10 hours per week between 8:30 AM-5 PM, Monday-Friday.

Job Summary

The Heyburn Initiative Archives Student Assistant will help arrange and describe the personal papers of a federal court judge. The assistant may also help in digitizing select judicial materials, developing an exhibit of Heyburn Initiative collections, and performing other duties as assigned. Formats consist of papers, photographs, and news clippings.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Requires attention to detail, respect for the intrinsic properties of archival material, and self-motivation. General knowledge of federal courts and an interest in the law are a plus.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

none

Deadline to Apply

05/10/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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