Graduate Assistant- Library Program Specialist

Job Overview

The University Libraries seeks a Library Program Specialist Graduate Assistant to support open educational resources and other instructional initiatives, including the Press books authoring platform, outreach, and AI literacy efforts.

• Format and edit content in the Press books authoring platform for faculty using open educational resources.
• Promote the University Libraries’ open educational resources initiatives and other instructional areas by creating outreach materials and assisting with events.
• Edit and create instructional materials about information literacy, AI literacy, and library research skills (videos, handouts, webpages, online modules).
• Assist with workshops, high‑school visits, provide research assistance to library users, and analyze assessment data as required.

• Being enrolled as a doctoral student at the University of Nevada, Reno.
• Active in a degree‑seeking program.
• Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).

• Experience creating or editing educational materials (videos, tutorials, handouts, etc.).
• Experience with WCAG and accessibility standards for online content.
• Experience using AI responsibly in workflows while providing human oversight.

20 hours per week for 10 months (August through May).

Compensation:
Graduate Teaching Assistant Exempt.

• Resume/CV – required.
• Cover Letter – required.
• Professional References – required.

The University of Nevada, Reno is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race, or any other protected class.