General Archives Zine Student Assistant at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

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Job Description:


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title General Archives Zine Student Assistant
Requisition Number DU13248
Department Name 88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $13.00-$13.00
Type of Position Student
Position Time Status Part-Time
Required Education Must be currently enrolled as a student at UK.
Required Related Experience none
Required License/Registration/Certification none
Physical Requirements sitting for periods of time working on computer, able to lift objects 10-20 lbs
Shift 20 hours a week, day shift, Monday-Friday
Job Summary The archives student assistant is responsible for arranging and describing historic materials – including documents and photographs. Duties will include: inventorying records, evaluating items for preservation concerns, rehousing materials when necessary, entering information into a database, and assisting in the development of finding aids. This position will primarily focus on updating and creating a more descriptive inventory of the UK Special Collections Research Center’s Zine Collection.




Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Attention to detail, legible printing, and filing skills. The student should have the ability to follow department procedures and policies and to work without close supervision. It is expected that the student assistant will maintain a regular work schedule. Must have respect for the intrinsic value of archival materials.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience Basic computer proficiency with a working knowledge of Microsoft applications, Photoshop, scanning software and hardware, as well as an understanding of database management.
Deadline to Apply 05/18/2025
Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.



Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. Please describe any experience (either personal or professional) you have with zines.

    (Open Ended Question)


Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents




    Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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    Salary:

    $13.00


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