Library Technician Senior

Job Title
Library Technician Senior

Requisition Number
RE55807

Working Title
Library Unit Manager

Department Name
88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
41

Salary Range
$16.15-25.81/hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

BA

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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

2 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

None

Physical Requirements

Lifting or pulling objects up to 50 lbs
Sitting for extended periods of time
Repetitive motions

Shift

37.5 hours Monday-Friday between 7:00AM-4PM

Job Summary

The Library Technician Senior coordinates Interlibrary Loan Borrowing and Document Delivery services for UK Libraries, including request processing, patron communication, document delivery, remote user support, and shipping. This position supports efficient daily operations, delivers responsive patron service, processes invoices and copyright-related payments, ensure adherence to established policies and procedures, and assists with departmental activities, and special projects.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

ILLiad/Odyssey, Ex Libris Alma, MS Office products, OCLC ILL system, KUSI web interface, vendor systems

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
09/25/2026

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.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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.