Part-Time Library Acquisitions & E-Resources Assistant

Tulane University; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Howard-Tilton Memorial Library at Tulane University in New Orleans is seeking student staff for a part-time library support role. The position emphasizes careful handling of new titles, newspapers, and journals, with duties spanning packing/unpacking materials and prep for binding.

Evening/weekend shifts are not offered, and candidates must stay within 10–12 hours per week. Active student enrollment at Tulane is required, and Federal Work Study eligibility is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Active enrollment as a student at Tulane University.
• Federal Work Study eligibility strongly preferred.
• Hours per week are 10–12.

Responsibilities

• Processing newly acquired titles for the library collection.
• Handling incoming newspapers and journal issues.
• Packing and unpacking library materials.
• Preparing items for commercial binding.
• Verifying access to electronic resources.
• Assisting with various departmental projects.

Skills

Spanish language skills

Attention to detail and reliability

Microsoft 365 experience

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Howard-Tilton Memorial Library at Tulane University in New Orleans is seeking student staff for a part-time library support role. The position emphasizes careful handling of new titles, newspapers, and journals, with duties spanning packing/unpacking materials and prep for binding.

Evening/weekend shifts are not offered, and candidates must stay within 10–12 hours per week. Active student enrollment at Tulane is required, and Federal Work Study eligibility is strongly preferred.