Curatorial Associate - Temp

University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Tokyo, Japan

USD 17-20 / hour

Posted on May 6, 2026
Curatorial Associate - Temp - (T235866)

Description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham UAB Temp Services is seeking a Curatorial Associate.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the book stacks for the Reynolds-Finley Historical Library
• Under the supervision of the Curator, repair damaged rare books.
• Assist Curator with tours and classes
• Produce reproductions of rare books and manuscripts for interlibrary loan and publications.
• Supervise researchers in the Reynolds-Finley Reading Room


Hourly Pay Rate: Range: $17-$20

M-F 8am - 5pm

Qualifications

Bachelors degree required, masters degree preferred, in English, History or related field Experience working in a historical collections library Familiarity with the history of the health sciences Knowledge of the proper care and handling of rare books

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Primary Location

: Temporary Services

Job Category

: UAB Temporary Services

Organization

: 114402000 Temporary Services

Employee Status

: Temporary
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Onsite