Archives & Art Transfer Student Assistant

Luther Sem; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Luther Seminary seeks a part-time Archives and Art Student Assistant to support the transfer of archives and art materials to Luther Seminary’s new building and partner sites. The role involves moving materials, cataloging tasks, and assisting staff with research inquiries.

The ideal candidate is a current Luther Seminary student with interest or experience in art and archival collections, capable of lifting up to 30 pounds and working in person on campus.

Qualifications

• Current Luther Seminary student is required.
• Experience with art collections or willingness to learn.
• Experience with archival collections or willingness to learn.
• Interest in North American Lutheran history.

Responsibilities

• Aiding in creating a high-level inventory of archives and art collections.
• Identifying items in archives and art collections and providing appraisal recommendations.
• Moving archival and art materials throughout campus.
• Reboxing of archival material.
• Assisting in providing answers to research questions from users as necessary.
• Providing general archives and art department support.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Creative problem-solving

Flexibility

Confidentiality

Microsoft/Google environments

Time management

Initiative

Physical lifting 30 lbs

Education

Current Luther Seminary student

Job description

Luther Seminary seeks a part-time Archives and Art Student Assistant to support the transfer of archives and art materials to Luther Seminary’s new building and partner sites. The role involves moving materials, cataloging tasks, and assisting staff with research inquiries.

The ideal candidate is a current Luther Seminary student with interest or experience in art and archival collections, capable of lifting up to 30 pounds and working in person on campus.