Job Description:

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title	FWS Fall 2024, Museum Associate
Requisition Number	DU12174
Department Name	1B531:Federal Work Study
Work Location	Lexington History Museum 210 N Broadway Lexington, KY 40507
Salary Range	$15.00
Type of Position	Student
Position Time Status	Part-Time
Required Education	BA/Undergraduate degree.
Required Related Experience	N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification	N/A
Physical Requirements	Ability to lift 20lbs.
Shift	Weekdays from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM and weekends.
Job Summary	The Lexington History Museum FWS position will assist in aspects of the day-to-day work of the museum, including admissions desk work, collections care and management, and research for upcoming museum programs and exhibits. The student will have the opportunity to work in an active public history institution and gain a variety of experiences in front-line and behind-the-scenes work within a museum setting. For more information, please contact: Katrina Dixon, Phone: (859) 440-1582, Email: katrina.dixon@lexhistory.org
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities	Data entry, customer service, Microsoft Suite, and cataloging experience.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	No
Preferred Education/Experience	Customer service and administration experience. History and Library Sciences majors preferred.
Deadline to Apply	08/01/2024
University Community of Inclusion	The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Have you been awarded Federal Work Study?(If you are unsure, or you have not yet been awarded Federal Work Study, please contact the Student Financial Aid office at (859) 257-3172 and ask to speak with your counselor.)
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Please state your current 8-digit UKID number and LinkBlue ID

   (Open Ended Question)

3. * Kentucky state law requires anyone who works after 10:30 p.m. on school nights (Sunday - Thursday), and after 1:00 a.m. on non-school nights (Friday - Sunday), to be 18+ years of age. Are you over the age of 18 or will you be 18 before August 1st of the fall semester or January 1st for the spring term (or before employment)?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

PI243209487

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