International & Area Studies Library – Student Assistant

Summer 2025

Student Assistants (Undergraduates) Needed

Duties: Assist patrons at IAS service desk by checking items in and out; using Alma Circulation; provide guidance in finding and use of IAS Library serials and reference materials; finding library materials in the online catalog; assisting in the use of scanners, printers, microfilm, and microfiche readers; shelving library materials, and keeping statistics of patron activity.

Required:

  • Strong desire to assist library users.
  • Ability to work as part of a team in a multicultural environment.
  • Strong English language skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Attention to detail.
  • Reliability

Preferred: 

  • Knowledge of one or more foreign languages
  • Previous library experience

Compensation: $15 per hour

Applicants should send resume to Lisa Renee Kemplin, kemplin5@illinois.edu