University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleMedical Center Library Graduate InternRequisition NumberDU12097Department Name88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATIONWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$14.00/hourType of PositionStudentPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired EducationMust be a graduate student in the Master’s in Library and Information Science program at the University of Kentucky.Required Related ExperienceNot applicableRequired License/Registration/CertificationNot applicablePhysical RequirementsMay require lifting, pushing and pulling of objects up to 25 pounds and sitting for long periods of time.Shift20 hours per weekJob SummaryThe University of Kentucky Medical Center Library (MCL) offers an academic year graduate internship. The intern will work collaboratively with the librarians to support and advance initiatives. The position is funded at 20 hours per week with a weekly schedule that can be flexible based on the student and library needs. The MCL Intern is expected to be involved in the following activities:• Conduct mediated literature searches, provide reference using a variety of databases and platforms, and assist users with reference management software• Assist with instructional sessions given by MCL faculty and staff on the use of health sciences databases and electronic products• Manage projects and assignments while working collaboratively with MCL librarians• Assist with updating and maintaining LibGuides, Scribes, and other educational materials• Conduct a special project during the year that supports some aspect of the UKL Strategic Plan• Help cover the User Services Desk when neededTrainings on basic and advanced searching, LibGuide design, research and publishing, and other pertinent topics will be provided by medical librarians and invited guests through an adaptable curriculum. The individual will receive experiential training and will be introduced to the broad field of medical librarianship. The candidate is expected to show initiative and be a self-starter. An interest in health sciences libraries is encouraged.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply05/31/2024University Community of InclusionThe University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents1. Resume2. Cover LetterOptional Documents1. Curriculum Vita Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/x1WAdVS2j5PrwheBRSxxQOPI240367585