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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for classics library in the United States is $15.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Classics Librarian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Classics Librarian, you need a background in library science (often an MLIS), familiarity with classical studies, and strong research skills. Experience with library cataloging systems, digital archives, and reference management tools is typically required. Exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help in assisting patrons and managing specialized collections. These skills are crucial for preserving classical materials, supporting scholarly research, and ensuring efficient library operations.

What are some common challenges faced when managing a Classics Library, and how can new staff members prepare for them?

Managing a Classics Library often involves balancing the preservation of rare and fragile materials with the need to provide access to scholars and students. New staff members may face challenges related to cataloging ancient texts, handling special collections, and supporting diverse research needs. Familiarity with archival best practices, digital cataloging systems, and strong communication skills are valuable assets. Teamwork is essential, as staff regularly collaborate with academics, conservators, and IT specialists to ensure the library’s resources are both well-maintained and accessible.

What is a Classics Library?

A Classics Library is a specialized collection or section within a library that focuses on literature, texts, and scholarship from the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. These libraries typically house primary sources, such as original works by authors like Homer, Virgil, and Sophocles, as well as secondary materials including commentaries, translations, and academic studies. They support research and study in the fields of classical languages, history, philosophy, and archaeology, and often serve both students and scholars interested in the ancient Mediterranean. Some universities and research institutions maintain dedicated Classics Libraries to provide access to these specialized resources.

What is the difference between Classics Library vs Archivist?

CriteriaClassics LibraryArchivist
Required CredentialsMaster's degree in Library Science or ClassicsBachelor's or Master's in Archival Studies, Library Science, or History
Work EnvironmentLibraries, academic institutions, cultural organizationsArchives, museums, government agencies
Industry UsageManaging collections of books, manuscripts, and historical textsPreserving, organizing, and maintaining historical records and documents

Classics Library professionals focus on managing library collections related to classical studies, while archivists specialize in preserving and organizing historical records and documents. Both roles require similar credentials and often work in cultural or academic settings, but their primary responsibilities and types of collections differ.

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Architectural Design Associate

Architectural Design Associate

James Perse Los Angeles

Marina Del Rey, CA • On-site

$28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING AT OUR CORPORATE IN MARINA DEL REY
OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION
The Architectural Design Associate will work as an integral part of the in-house Architectural Design Team and support the Furniture Design Team as needed. The candidate should be a team player with strong design sensibility and excellent communication skills. In addition, the candidate should be thorough, detail-oriented, and have the ability to oversee multiple short and long-term tasks to completion.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assist in all phases of design projects, construction through opening and beyond
  • Partner with teams with any elements of physical environments of existing locations, including but not limited to facilities and maintenance
  • Manage business vendors related to buildings, facilities, appliances, finishes, installations, repairs, maintenance, etc.
  • Manage RFP's and present options to the team, help ensure timely follow up takes place
  • Track all scheduling with vendors and maintain calendar
  • Assist in obtaining proper budgetary approvals for any projects involving external vendors
  • Assist the team in communications and follow up with consultants and vendors
  • Assist in developing and maintaining SketchUp models, used as a tool in the design development process
  • Drafting of architectural drawings and details
  • Maintain materials and samples library and obtain new samples for new materials research
  • Contribute to daily administration tasks o various projects such as organizing and creating new project files, downloading, uploading, and/or sending files, maintaining printed drawing sets for office use, plotting and printing drawings, etc.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE
Education:
  • Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Architecture or Interior Architecture/Design program

Special Skills:
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
  • V-Ray experience is a plus

Work Experience:
  • 0 - 2 years of relevant work experience, preferably working in all phases of design
  • Retail experience is a plus

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
Core competencies required for the Junior Architectural Designer:
  • Strong aesthetic sensibility and versatile design skills
  • Strong production, technical and research skills
  • General knowledge of construction
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Familiarity with architectural and interior details
  • Ability to prioritize in order to meet deadlines
  • Ability to be a self-starter and proactive

PAY TRANSPARENCY
The salary for this position is $28.00 hourly.
You must be authorized to work in the United States.
JAMES PERSE was founded in the 1990's in Los Angeles, California by its eponymous designer. James' signature design philosophy and aesthetic - the pairing of elegance and sophistication with simplicity and comfort - is borne from his passion for minimalist architecture and (as a Los Angeles native) his intimate familiarity with west coast indoor / outdoor living and the casual clothing inspired by it. This approach has been applied to each step in developing the JAMES PERSE brand, which has become synonymous with Southern California life and style.
At the Company's inception, James' mission was to bring an elevated look and feel to unique baseball caps and basic tees. Two decades later, the Company has expanded to producing full lines of its famously soft and meticulously constructed modern classics for men and women, as well as home furnishings, accessories, and limited edition goods. Our collections are sold in over 70 JAMES PERSE boutiques, as well as in fine department and specialty stores around the world.
Our employees are smart, creative, passionate, and service-driven individuals who meet the same superior standards we set for our products. We embrace talented people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and support policies and practices that prohibit discrimination against any person because of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
JAMES PERSE offers competitive benefits packages, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, an employee assistance program, paid vacation, paid sick time, a retirement savings plan with company match, and a generous employee discount.
To view and learn more about our open positions visit: http://jamesperse.applytojob.com/apply/
We appreciate your interest in our company and look forward to hearing from you.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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