Graduate Student Library Assistant

· Manage departmental email accounts for Business and the Patent & Trademark Resource Center, ensuring timely review of incoming messages and forwarding inquiries to the appropriate librarian.

· Provide support for library events and programs, assisting with planning and logistics.

· Assist with collection development tasks, including ordering books and other materials designated for subject areas.

· Prepare and distribute departmental communications, such as announcements, newsletters, and updates.

· Collaborate with librarians to develop instructional content, including tutorials and online modules.

· Maintain existing online research guides for Business subject areas in collaboration with librarians to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and usability.

Required Qualifications

· Currently enrolled as a University of Tennessee graduate student in Information Sciences, Business, or a closely related program.

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to excellent customer service.

· Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently with attention to detail.

· Familiarity with information and technology resources, including databases, internet search tools, online design tools, and standard software applications (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Canva)