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Job detail

Library Technical Services Internship

Dominican University

Part TimeInternOn Site0-2 yrs$15 / HOURPosted 14 hours ago

Location

River Forest, Illinois

Salary

$15 / HOUR

Quick overview

The intern will assist with cataloging, physical processing of materials, and collection management including weeding and displays. They will also gain experience using library management systems and participate in special projects.

Requirements summary

Applicants must be degree-seeking students in good standing at the School of Information Studies and eligible for US employment. Preference is given to those who have completed LIS 703 Organization of Knowledge.

postgraduate degreeWeedingCatalogingCollection ManagementCollection DevelopmentAlmaPrimoVEPhysical ProcessingLibrary Management SystemsSpringshareAcademic Library Experience

Job description

TITLE

  • Library
  • Technical
  • Services
  • Internship
  • Department:
  • Rebecca
  • Crown
  • Library
  • DATES
  • AVAILABLE: July 1, 2026 –
  • June 30, 2027
  • HOURS: Part time position, 16 hours per week, flexible work schedule

Hourly Rate

  • $15.25 and tuition remission for two classes over the fall 2026 and spring 2027 semester Description: Join the Rebecca Crown Library Technical Services team to gain experience working on cataloging and processing, collection management and development, library systems, and more. This internship is highly mentored by the Technical Services Librarian and the Technical Services Coordinator. At the end of the internship, you will have gained the following experience:
  • Work closely with the Technical Services Librarian and Technical Services Coordinator:
  • Cataloging and physical processing of new materials
  • Collection development – Select new materials for the library and purchase items
  • Collection management – Perform maintenance, including weeding and displays
  • Gain experience using Library Management Systems, including Alma, PrimoVE, and Springshare
  • Special project opportunities
  • Expand your professional network
  • Professional Development opportunities
  • Get practical academic library experience

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled as a degree-seeking student in good standing in the School of Information Studies
  • Must be eligible for US Employment
  • Preference will go to those who have completed LIS 703 Organization of Knowledge

Expectation for all Dominican employees

To support the University’s mission of preparing students to pursue truth, to give compassionate service, and to participate in the creation of a more just and humane world.

Benefits

  • Tuition Remission