Library Graduate Assistant

Job no: 496720
Position type: Graduate Assistant
Location: Richmond Campus
Division/Equivalent: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
School/Unit: 33R000 - Libraries
Categories: Student Support Positions

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Title: Library Graduate Assistant

Position Type: Graduate Assistant

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 33R000 - Libraries

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

Hours Per Week: 20

Contact Person: Bailey Lake

 

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Library Graduate Assistant will work to support online open publishing and teaching efforts of EKU faculty and students. The main tasks will be participating in the creation and management of EKU faculty authored open educational resources (OER), assisting with OER publishing tasks, researching OER best practices, and collaborating and communicating with stakeholders.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Licensure & Certifications: Must be enrolled at EKU

Preferred Qualifications:

The ideal candidate has professional interest in a writing or education-related field. Candidate should be detail-oriented, have the ability to take direction and work independently as needed, and possess excellent communication skills. 

Job Duties:

  • 50% - Collaborate with the Open Strategies librarian to support the creation and management of EKU faculty authored open textbooks. Tasks include identifying existing OER to adapt or modify, assisting faculty authors with loading content into publishing platforms, and co-creating instructional materials related to scholarly communication topics. - (Essential)

Sponsorship: Position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Open Until Filled: Yes

 

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

 

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

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