Auburn University · 2 months ago
Student Assistant - Innovation & Research Commons Help Desk
Auburn, AL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$9/hr - $9/hrAuburn University Libraries is seeking applicants for the position of Student Assistant to assist faculty and staff with daily library operations in the Innovation & Research Commons. The role involves providing direct service to library patrons, assisting with technology equipment, and maintaining a tidy environment in the Help Desk area.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Provide direct service to library patrons at the I&RC Help Desk, which includes checking in/out technology equipment, answering questions, and directing patrons as needed
Set up wide-format printing for patrons
Help keep the area tidy
Help patrons use and perform basic troubleshooting of hardware, including but not limited to: PC and Mac desktop computers, laserjet printers, wide-format inkjet printers, and flatbed and large-format scanners/plotters
Help patrons locate microforms and operate microform reader/printers
Inventory and create lists of technology lending equipment
Inventory I&RC book collection
Qualification
Required
Enrolled student at Auburn University
Interest in public service and delivery of quality customer service
Be willing to work as a team member while interacting with faculty, staff, and students
Possess strong interpersonal and communications skills
Dependability, multi-tasking, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Job frequently requires standing, walking, reaching, balancing, hearing, handling objects with hands, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds
Benefits
Generous benefits
Educational opportunities
Culture of support and work/life balance
Company
Auburn University
Auburn University is an institute of higher learning that offers undergraduate and graduate courses.
Founded in 1856
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (83)
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2022 (50)
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2020 (35)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25.89MKey Investors
National Safety CouncilDENSO’s North America FoundationNational Institute of Food and Agriculture
2025-06-25Grant· $0.05M
2024-10-30Grant
2024-06-26Grant· $0.89M
Leadership Team
Kelli Shomaker
Sr. V-P for Business and Administration and CFO
Katherine Alldredge
Executive Support Specialist to VP Advancement & Chief Operations and Strategy Officer
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