Jobs for Students
How do I apply for a student worker position?
- You will apply on the Handshake platform.
- Account login information for Handshake will be sent through an email from Financial Aid to eligible undergraduate students.
- If you have any questions about applying for Work Program jobs, please contact financial aid (254) 295-4517
When can I apply?
- Apply prior to the beginning of each semester.
Who do I contact for more information about available library Work Program positions??
- Sandy Heller (254) 295-4637 (Library Student Worker Coordinator)
- Please print, complete, and return this application to Sandy Heller, sheller@umhb.edu.
How many hours will I work?
Fall and spring semesters:
- 13 hours a week including one evening shift until 8pm
- Late night positions available (8pm - 11pm | Sunday - Thursday)
- May include four to six weekend shifts per semester
Summer semesters:
- 15 - 20 hours a week
- Library summer hours 8am-5pm, Monday - Friday
Positions available (jobs may vary, but include):
- Circulation Desk Assistant
- Circulation Closing Assistant (8pm - 11pm Sunday - Thursday)
- Acquisitions/Interlibrary Loan: ordering and receiving new materials, and assisting with interlibrary loans
- Cataloging: processing new materials, labeling, searching
- Other possible library assistant positions: inventory, collection maintenance, serials maintenance