Position Requirements

Education:

• Required: Master’s degree in Library Science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited university.
• Equivalency/Substitution: Master’s degree in Library Science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited university with the ability to complete within 6 months after hire date.

Experience:

• Required: One year of experience working in a library setting.
• Required: Six months of experience working with one or more of the following: library services platforms, cataloging, collection development, collection maintenance.
• Preferred: One year of experience working in an academic or medical library setting.

Special knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Strong customer service skills.
• Basic knowledge of library cataloging.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to initiate, plan, and organize projects and follow them through to completion.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Salary: $47,500 annually

Application Instructions:

• Applications for the position can be submitted through the Current Openings section on  https://jobs.ou.edu/.
• Your application will consist of a cover letter, current resume/curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for three professional references.

General Information:

• The University of Oklahoma is a Carnegie-R1 comprehensive public research university, serving the educational, cultural, economic, and health-care needs of the state, region, and nation from three campuses: the main campus in Norman, the Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, and the Schusterman Center in Tulsa (OU-Tulsa.) Visit tulsa.ou.edu for more information.

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