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Student Positions
Applications are taken only for open positions. Open positions for the Seattle and Tacoma campuses are listed on this page (see the Bothell Library employment page for Bothell campus jobs). To apply, read the job details carefully and follow the application instructions. Most positions require a UW Google (G Suite) account to apply; see "More info" for details.
Open Student Positions
- Interlibrary Loan Student Assistant
- Posted September 22, 2022. Closes September 30, 2022.
- East Asia Library Japanese Collection Student Specialist
- Posted September 23, 2022. Closes October 2, 2022.
- UWT Makerspace Student Technology Assistant - UW Tacoma Library
- Posted September 13, 2022. Closes October 02, 2022.
- Systems Student Assistant - UW Tacoma Library
- Posted September 13, 2022. Closes October 02, 2022.
- Information Services Student Assistant
- Posted September 08, 2022. Closes September 28, 2022.
- Gifts Program Student Specialist
- Posted September 22, 2022. Closes September 30, 2022.
- Tateuchi East Asia Library-Korean Acquisitions and Cataloging Student Assistant
- Posted September 21, 2022. Closes October 2, 2022.
- Open Scholarship Commons Student Specialist-Suzzallo-Allen Libraries
- Posted September 19, 2022. Closing October 02, 2022.
Graduate GSA Student Positions
When available, jobs are posted at the central UW employment website, with brief descriptions and links listed here. These positions are Academic Student Employee positions covered by UW/UAW contract.
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Handshake: Jobs for UW Students
See additional campus listings on the UW Handshake site (follow links to "Campus Hourly/Work Study")
The link address is: https://uw.joinhandshake.com/login
Fellowships
- Joseph and Jill McKinstry Libraries Endowed Fellowship
- UW Libraries offers a unique fellowship to MLIS students at the iSchool that combines a scholarship with a paid work experience in the University Libraries system. The successful fellow receives a scholarship and an assignment in a University Libraries unit(s) based on the recipient's interests.
Internships
Internships allow selected candidates to further their education in a hands on setting. When offered, internships may be open nationally, or restricted to select educational programs. UW iSchool students should also see the iSchool Directed Field Work page: http://ischool.uw.edu/current/mlis/fieldwork-internships
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Classified and Professional Staff Positions
- Circulation and Government Publications Specialist
- This position serves as a specialist in access services and government publications. Provides system-wide support, consultation, and training for fulfillment and collection management. Interprets and explains complex circulation policies, rules, and services to Libraries staff and users. Closes 5 October, 2022.
- Assistant Dean for Organizational Development and Inclusion
- This position reports to the Dean of University Libraries and provides leadership for a portfolio focused on organizational development, human resources, and improving diversity, equity and inclusion, and organizational excellence; ensuring that the Libraries is a workplace of choice and a supportive organization for Libraries staff to build a career. Open until filled.