Requisition IDreq37750
Working TitleCSWR Library Assistant 2 - Pictorial Specialist
Pay$17.00 Hourly
CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentCULLS (107A)
Employment TypeStudent Employment
Student TypeWork-Study
StatusNon-Exempt
Background Check Required
For Best Consideration Date9/1/2026
Position Summary
The CSWR Library Assistants work with University Libraries staff and students in a team environment to:
Assist Pictorial and Conservation Archivists with the processing of pictorial materials, identifying nitrate film, and supporting mitigation efforts to prepare these archival resources for digitization. The Student Library Assistant II will gain professional archival experience with photographic content and will follow archival policies and best practices for handling unique, fragile, and rare materials. The position may also assist with basic research and reference inquiries, help train and supervise new student employees, and participate in special projects as assigned.
Responsibilities include:
Minimum Qualifications
Equivalencies not found for this position
Preferred Qualifications
Experience
with or interest in photographic materials.
Excellent
communication and time management skills.
Demonstrated
ability to work independently while taking on increasing responsibility.
Attention
to detail.
Ability
to identify cellulose nitrate film.
Application Instructions
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To be considered, a resume and cover letter must be attached.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
