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Jobs @ OU Libraries

The University of Oklahoma Libraries is transforming the way our community thinks about and interacts with research libraries. The OU Libraries’ award-winning facilities and resources create opportunities for faculty and students to excel in any field. We seek to create excellence in the library experience, to support campus research and data stewardship, to build on the excellence of our special collections, and to promote scholarly communication. We invest in our organization by recruiting individuals committed to superior user experience and by actively strengthening and expanding our skills and capabilities. We invite you to join the OU Libraries in serving as the intellectual crossroads of the University and providing access to informational resources that fulfill the academic, research, artistic, scholarly and community leadership objectives of the university and lead to lifelong knowledge creation.

If you would like to be a part of a team of highly skilled professional and academic librarians who are reshaping what a top-tier academic research library can be, we invite you to apply for any of our open positions at jobs.ou.edu

Faculty

No Faculty positions are available at this time.

Professional

Web Content Editor

The University Libraries seeks to recruit a collaborative, detail-oriented Web Content Editor with experience in professional writing and customer service to join our team. Working within the Digital Strategies and Innovation division, this position reports to the Web Development Team Lead. The successful candidate will be joining the unit that maintains the technical infrastructure and development for services used to support research, teaching, learning, and scholarly communication. The successful candidate will partner with staff from across University Libraries to make sure that our websites and applications provide high-quality, consistent, accurate, and up-to-date information for our users. Requisition #240672

Research Informatics Specialist

The University Libraries seeks to recruit a technical professional who has a passion for the higher education environment to support data-intensive research and digital scholarship projects. The Research Informatics Specialist is a member of the Digital Scholarship and Data Services department which resides within the Digital Strategies and Innovation division. Reporting to the Director of Digital Scholarship and Data Services, this role performs information engineering in the form of automation, storage, and retrieval of information through the use and development of cyberinfrastructure.
The primary support focus for this role is research endeavors spanning STEM, Social Science, and Digital Humanities, and may be included in grants as a project resource. The Research Informatics Specialist works closely with other researcher support roles. An ideal candidate will have a proven record of working independently and managing multiple priorities at one time. Requisition #240734

Staff

Library Human Resource Technician

The University Libraries Human Resource Technician is key to the processing of personnel, payroll, travel and purchasing transactions for University Libraries, including payroll time and leave, job postings, personnel actions, communication, all travel requests and travel support for library employees and guests, and Pcard purchases for the library. This position onboards/offboards and supports all student positions and graduate assistants, approximately 150+ positions. Provides support to personnel and payroll actions for all full-time faculty and staff positions, approximately 100+ positions. Requisition #240504

Student

University Libraries student employee positions may be found at OU Jobs.