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Student Assistant – Web Archives (Seattle)

The Position

Job Title: Student Assistant – Web Archives

Location/Department: Seattle – Special Collections

Rate: $21.30/hr

Hours: 10/week; Tuesdays and Fridays
Expected duration: 10 weeks

Positions available: 1

Date posted: March 16, 2026

Closing date: March 23, 2026

Start date: March 30, 2026 (negotiable)

Duties

  • Search and compare archived web sites against local archival collections via a GUI interface. Will need to switch between a spreadsheet, ArchiveSpace and Internet Archive to complete this task.
  • Perform QA on web sites currently being crawled to ensure that the site has not ceased to exist since web crawling was implemented. Track progress in a spreadsheet.

Required Qualifications

  • Facility with searching and analyzing websites, and data entry.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with spreadsheets.

How to Apply

The following supplemental materials are required. A single PDF or Microsoft Word file containing both items is preferred.

Please name your file using the following format: LastName_FirstName.docx/pdf
• Resumé

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Upload your resume to the form above with your student NetID.

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Equal opportunity and accommodation information

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [email protected].