Temporary Library Assistant - Two Openings

As the State of Kansas repository for oil and gas and water well documents, this person will work in the Data Resource Library to enter data from paper records of old wells, scan documents for archival purposes, and presentation on the KGS public website. The task requires meticulous attention to detail and often requires research.

TEMPORARY positions with flexible hours, 30-40 hours per week, during business hours (8am-5p, Monday through Friday). These positions are funded through June 7, 2025, to work on a specific project, however the appointment(s) could be extended if additional funds become available. For more information about the Kansas Geological Survey (KGS) visit our website. The KGS at KU is a great place to work!

90%: Organize and sort documents, enter data, scan documents and post to the KGS public website, quality check data and scans, file paper records.
10%: Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

1. Ability to push rolling bookcases in confined area, climb stepladders, and lift 15-20 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
2. Ability to work in storage areas, capable of working with old documents, which may be dusty, musty, or moldy, with or without reasonable accommodation.

In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position:

1. Cover letter addressing the required and preferred qualifications and position requirements.
2. Resume.
3. Contact information for two or more professional references.

Annette Delaney - adelaney@ku.edu or 785-864-2152

17.20/hr

Work is onsite during business hours, 8a-5p, M-F.

Monday February 24, 2025

Monday March 3, 2025