| Job Search Category: |
Academic Teaching and Research |
| Job Type |
Part-Time |
| Requisition Number |
04805 |
| Listing Title |
Graduate Research Assistant |
| Department |
University Libraries |
| Position address: |
Bizzell, LL225NW Library Systems Office |
| Application Deadline |
Open Until Filled |
| Work Schedule |
This appointment requires 30 hours of work per week, regardless of university semesters and holidays. |
| Hours per week |
30 |
| Salary Range |
$1,566.27/month |
| Job Function |
The University Libraries Systems Office is currently seeking applications from qualified OU graduate students for a graduate research assistantship. The salary is $1,566.27 per month ($12.05 per hour). Interested applicants should review the Graduate Assistant Handbook at http://gradweb.ou.edu/Current/GAHandbook.pdf for information regarding policies for tuition waivers and benefits.
Under the supervision of the Director of Library Systems and/or his designates, the Systems Office graduate assistant works collaboratively with the Coordinator of Digital Initiatives and other library employees on the digitization and presentation to the public of selected materials from the Libraries' collections. |
| Department Preferences |
None |
| Benefits Provided: |
No |
| Required Applicant Documents |
Resume Class Schedule |
| Campus: |
Norman |
| Listing date: |
02-11-2008 |
| Physical Requirements: |
Regular bending, stooping, reaching, stretching and light lifting. |
| Required Education and Experience: |
Must be a current OU graduate student and enrolled in at least six hours in the semester(s) worked.
Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status and ability to work desired schedule. |
Required Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses: These requirements may be imposed by federal, state or recognized accrediting agency as a prequisite of employment |
None |
Required Skills and Proficiencies: Please list the skills and proficiences needed to perform the essential duties and responsibilities |
Potential candidates should have a wide range of technical and graphic design skills, including the ability to develop elegant web sites and online multimedia presentations that interact with large and complex database structures, as well as skills in the manipulation of scanned and photographed images and associated metadata.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. |
| Valid Driver's License Required: |
No |
| Special Indications: |
None |