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Digital Research & Inquiry Lab Student Assistant (Student)

Digital Research & Inquiry Lab Student Assistant (Student)

American UniversityWashington, DC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Work Where You Learn : Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community.

This position is available only to enrolled American University students.

The Student Assistant will support the operations and growth of the Digital Research and Inquiry Lab in the Library. The Lab supports research on campus that uses digital methods and technologies to achieve research goals. This position contributes to the Lab's impact by assisting with day-to-day activities, events, and promotion of services and initiatives.

Responsibilities :

  • Staff the Lab during opening hours.
  • Open or close the Lab as needed.
  • Assist Lab visitors with furniture, technology, or meeting spaces.
  • Provide recommendations to visitors on suitable Lab technology or equipment for their research needs.
  • Direct visitors with questions to the appropriate Library unit and / or person for further assistance.
  • Assist with the design, planning, and implementation of events for the Lab.
  • Support initiatives to promote the Library's digital research services, tools, and resources to the AU community.
  • Contribute to various administrative projects for the Lab as assigned.
  • Take part in meetings with community partners as needed.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work :

  • Part-Time.
  • 15-20 hours per week.
  • On campus work schedule.
  • Expected start date is August 20, 2025.
  • Salary Range :

  • $17.95 per hour.
  • Required Education and Experience :

  • High school diploma or its equivalent.
  • Must be a current AU Student.
  • Excellent organization and communication skills.
  • Punctuality and dependability.
  • Ability to learn new information and skills quickly.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Interest in digital research, projects, and / or learning.
  • Ability to provide recommendations based on visitor needs.
  • Preferred Education and Experience :

  • Customer service experience.
  • Experience with digital or multimodal research projects.
  • Other Details :

  • This position is available only to enrolled American University students.
  • Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • American University is an E-Verify employer.
  • Visit American University HR for additional information about American University employment and benefits.
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