[Hiring] AI Literacy Library Intern @University of Pennsylvania

Role Description

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries seeks an energetic AI Literacy intern to participate as members of our academic engagement and departmental libraries teams and receive mentoring by a progressive and seasoned team of professional librarians. The AI Intern will collaborate with librarians to help develop AI literacy resources and use GenAI to develop processes and workflows to support librarians' work, including creating a Canvas tutorial and presenting a workshop on AI applications. They will also contribute to AI working groups and support evaluation of AI-enabled library platforms.

• Work with librarians to develop an online AI literacy tutorial on Canvas
• Interview librarians about workflows and develop GenAI use cases, projects, and tools to support subject librarians' work
• Present a workshop to librarians about what you develop and how to use the tools
• Join AI Literacy Working Group meetings as schedule allows
• Provide support for developing guidelines for the assessment and adoption of AI tools as part of the databases and other platforms that the library subscribes and offers access to the campus community
• Get trained on and participate in chat reference to better understand the types of questions coming to the library

Qualifications

• Current graduate student
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Desire to learn, adapt quickly, and work independently
• Desire to support a diverse academic community
• Flexibility regarding work location
• Attention to detail

Requirements

• This is a 1 year term position
• A Cover Letter and Resume/CV are required to be considered for this position. Please upload your Cover Letter where it asks you to upload your Resume/CV; multiple documents are allowed

Benefits

• Health and Life: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family’s health and welfare
• Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn’s Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard
• Please note that benefit eligibility is determined/based on ACA guidelines