CSWR Library Assistant 2 - Pictorial Specialist in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req37750

Working Title:
CSWR Library Assistant 2 - Pictorial Specialist

Position Summary:
The CSWR Library Assistants work with University Libraries staff and students in a team environment to:

Assist Pictorial and Conservation Archivists with the processing of pictorial materials, identifying nitrate film, and supporting mitigation efforts to prepare these archival resources for digitization. The Student Library Assistant II will gain professional archival experience with photographic content and will follow archival policies and best practices for handling unique, fragile, and rare materials. The position may also assist with basic research and reference inquiries, help train and supervise new student employees, and participate in special projects as assigned.

Responsibilities include:

• Inventorying pictorial collections and identifying nitrate film.
• Performing complex processing of nitrate film collection items, requiring a high degree of responsibility, independent judgment, and attention to detail.
• Assisting Pictorial and Conservation archivists in mitigating damage to nitrate film.
• Maintaining meticulous records of nitrate film identified and mitigated.
• Participating in additional ongoing projects as assigned.

Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department:
CULLS (107A)

Employment Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$17.00 Hourly

For Best Consideration Date:
9/1/2026

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
To be considered, a resume and cover letter must be attached.Minimum Qualifications: Equivalencies not found for this position