Federal Work Study (On-Campus - Manuscripts & Digital Curation, Special Collections Assistant)
East Carolina University
Posted 6+ months ago
Position Details
Position Information
| Advertising Department | LIBRARY SERVICES-JOYNER |
|---|---|
| Academic Term/Year | FALL 2025/SPRING 2026 |
| Position Title | Federal Work Study (On-Campus - Manuscripts & Digital Curation, Special Collections Assistant) |
| Posting Number | 07301 |
| Position Number | 07301 |
| Student Job Category | Student - Federal Work Study On-Campus |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
| Job Description | ECU Department of Library Services at Joyner is currently seeking a Manuscripts & Digital Curation, Special Collections Assistant. The Manuscripts & Digital Curation unit at Joyner Library is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated student assistant to support archival storage management, collection care, and basic reference services. Under the supervision of Manuscripts & Digital Curation staff, the student assistant will help maintain physical storage areas, assist with collection management tasks and data input, and aid both patrons and staff with reference requests. Key Responsibilities
Work Schedule & Compensation Up to 20 hours per week with flexible 9-5 scheduling to accommodate academic commitments. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. |
| Preferred (Majors, Experience, GPA, etc.) | This position is open to students studying any field of study. This position may be of particular interest to students interested in Library Science, History, Public History, Digital Humanities, or related fields who wish to gain hands-on experience in archival management and preservation. |
| Special Instructions to Applicant | Please upload your Resume and Federal Work Study Authorization Form online. To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS, students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the ECU Financial Aid Office (Old Cafeteria Complex, 252-328-6610.) |
| Quick Link for Direct Access | https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/87925 |
| Open Date | 07/29/2025 |
| Close Date | 04/01/2026 |
| Open Until Filled | No |
| Nondiscrimination Statement | East Carolina University is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care for our employees. ECU prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment based on race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, and veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status or disability. Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu. |
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae/Resume
- Federal Work Study Hiring Authorization
- List of References