McGill University

StudentProjectAssistant

$0–0k Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada; Canada PART TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Student Project Assistant at McGill University. Shift journals and ensure order. Place journals for verification”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Moving and lifting weights of up to 20kgs, Handling dusty library materials, Shelving and shifting books, Bending, Working while standing

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Authorized to work in Canada, Willing to work in the province of Quebec

Nice to Have

McGill students eligible for Work Study

What You'll Do.

Shift journals and ensure order

Place journals for verification

Move items to storage

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

English spoken read and written; French spoken and read

Full Job Description

**Please refer to the[How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)](https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/apply_at_mcgill_university_-_guide_for_external_candidates_en.pdf) job aid for instructions on how to apply.** **If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).** ***** The position is open to McGill undergraduate students only. Preference for McGill students eligible for Work Study will be given. Please indicate your faculty and program, your current year and expected graduation date, and include the confirmation of eligibility when applying.​***** **Hiring Unit:** Teaching & Learning (Nahum Gelber Law Library) **Hour of work :** 30 hours **Duration** : May 11st – August 30th, 2026 **Position Summary:** The student will participate in a major collection project at the Nahum Gelber Law Library: the weeding and consolidation of the journal collection. The project will involve placing items identified for weeding on a cart for verification and shifting the journals so that they occupy less space in the basement. This will create more space for other collections that may be moved there. The project will also involve shifting items for the 5th floor of the Library to the storage area. Tasks: * Shift journals and ensure that they are in order. * Place journals identified for weeding on a cart for verification. * Move items from the 5th floor to storage and ensure that they are in order. * Perform other duties as assigned **Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities** * Demonstrated organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to clearly transmit and receive information. * Demonstrated ability to cope with physical requirements: moving and lifting weights of up to 20kgs, handling dusty library materials, shelving and shifting books, bendi

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