Employment Opportunities
Open Library Faculty, Academic Professional, and Staff Positions
Please search for open positions in the Library using the University’s careers database.
Student Employees at the Library
The Portland State University Library employs students to staff service desks, shelve materials, process new materials, and support library systems and technologies. When available, open position announcements will be posted to Handshake.
There are many benefits to working in the Library:
- Because the library is open approximately 100 hours a week, we often can offer very flexible schedules.
- Starting pay is minimum wage.
- You’ll learn how to use the Library, and improve your research skills.
- Student workers often say that meeting great people is one of the best parts of working at the Library.
How to Apply:
Find openings and apply using Handshake, PSU’s Student Career Portal.
Important Note:
As of Spring Term 2023, the Library accepts applications through Handshake. For more information about student employment, see our Student Employment Brochure.
Email us if you have questions.