FWS Summer 2026, Library Administration - Library Student Assistant

Job Title
FWS Summer 2026, Library Administration - Library Student Assistant

Requisition Number
DU14701

Department Name
1B531:Federal Work Study

Work Location
511 Library Dr Lexington, KY 40506

Salary Range
$13.00

Type of Position
Student

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

Must be enrolled in classes at UK for the 2026 Fall Semester.

Required Related Experience

N/A

Required License/Registration/Certification

n/a

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift items above head, bend down, and push a book cart weighing up to 50 lbs.

Shift

Weekdays between 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
.

Job Summary

Lifting and moving books from shelves to carts and or boxes.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Lifting and pulling 50 lbs., attention to detail, read call numbers and barcodes. Training will be provided.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Prior library skills are helpful but not required.

Deadline to Apply
08/03/2026

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.

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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.