Requisition:202500056ST
Title:Student Employee-Newton Gresham Library -Copy Services & Interlibrary Loan
Employee Class:Student Employee
College Work Study Position:No
Department:Newton Gresham Library
Division:Division of Academic Affairs
Hours per week:Part Time 20 - 25 hours
Hiring Rate:$8.00 per hour
Preferred Student Classification:No preference
Nature & Purpose of Position:Newton Gresham Library faculty and staff envision a library that supports and enhances the development of critically thinking, educated, and informed lifelong learners. The Library is critical the University’s learning and research mission and endeavors to create physical and virtual environments that promote discovery of new knowledge and the transfer of existing knowledge. The Library fulfills this mission by providing organized access to a diverse array of quality print, electronic, and other resources and by continuously improving the effectiveness of its instructional and research services.
Nature of Position
Specialized clerical work involving the application of standard library techniques and procedures related to a specific library function. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following: shelving books and other materials, retrieving materials from the collections and packaging them for shipment, delivering items across campus, operating printers, scanners, and copy equipment, instructing library users on specialized microform equipment, cleaning and maintaining work area, use of a cash register and credit card machine, using computer applications in area of responsibility, performing online service activities and general customer service. Students must be enrolled at least 6 hours per long semester to be eligible. All positions require the ability to lift and move carts with library materials. Standard department hours of operation range from 7:30 am to 12:00 am, with reduced weekend hours. Students are required to work rotating weekend shifts, one daytime shift per week, and one closing shift per week. Special consideration will be given to students who can work between the hours of 7:30 am and 5 pm for a 4-5 hour shift each day.
Other Requirements for the Position:Due to the nature of work, this position requires extreme attention to detail. Cash register knowledge is not required, but extremely helpful.
Open Date:01/28/2025
Position Number:9N9950-00
Contact Name & Title:Sarah Greenmyer, ILL & Copy Services Manager
Contact Phone:(936) 294-1616
Contact Email:stdseg14@shsu.edu
EEO Statement:Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.
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