Student Positions

Library Status

Today's Hours

8am - 10pm - All service hours

Library System Status

All systems normal

In addition to Library Peer Helper and Work Study positions, we also offer the following paid positions:

Writing Support GSAs

Writing support graduate service assistants are responsible for supporting undergraduate and graduate students in the development of their academic writing by: 

  • Providing individual writing consultations to all students 
  • Presenting writing workshops 
  • Producing instructional materials 
  • Providing assistance to students in the Academic Support Hub 

Student Athlete Mentors

Student-athlete mentors deliver the Pearson Family Student-Athlete Mentor Program and are responsible for: 

  • Providing resources and tailored assistance to first-year and academically at-risk student-athletes 
  • Mentors are trained in academic skills by the library and in peer counselling by Student Wellness. 
  • Mentors must be academically successful, upper-year student-athletes who are empathetic, open-minded, and helpful. 

Student-athletes interested in becoming a mentor can email library@uoguelph.ca. Hiring takes place in the winter semester each year for positions beginning the following September. 

The library is committed to ensuring that members of our user community with disabilities have equal access to our services and resources and that their dignity and independence is always respected. If you encounter a barrier and/or need an alternate format, please fill out our Library Print and Multimedia Alternate-Format Request Form. Contact us if you’d like to provide feedback: lib.a11y@uoguelph.ca