University of Oklahoma is hiring: Student Library Assistant Special Research Col

Job Description - Student Library Assistant Special Research Collections (FALL) (251921)

Student Library Assistant Special Research Collections (FALL) -

Job Number:

251921

Organization

Organization

: Library Administrative Serv

Job Location

Schedule

Schedule

: Part-time

Work Schedule : Varies; Collections are open M - F from 9am - 5pm

Work Type : Onsite

Salary Range : Targeted salary $10.00 per hour based on experience

Benefits Provided : No

Required Attachments : Resume, Class Schedule, Other Document (See Job Requirements for details)

Job Description

Job Description - - -

Student Library Assistants in Bizzell Memorial Library 5th Floor Special Collections provide assistance to patrons using the History of Science Collections, the Bass Business History Collection, the John and Mary Nichols Collections, and the Bizzell Bible Collection. Duties include staffing the Welcome Desk and the Research Desk, greeting visitors, answering telephones, explaining reading room rules, and paging books for patrons. Student employees may also assist with digitization projects, filling interlibrary loan requests, stacks, maintenance, and other duties as assigned. Student employees may be asked to work an occasional evening or Saturday event.

Required Attachments (No Self-Identifying Photos):

• Resume
• Class Schedule

• Available Hours

Job Requirements

Job Requirements - - -

Required Education: Must be currently enrolled in the Fall 2025 semester as a student at the University of Oklahoma. Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.

• Must attach Fall 2025 OU class schedule
• Hours available to work

Skills:

• Basic Computer skills
• Customer service skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively in written and oral English

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Regular bending, carrying, climbing, lifting, and reaching

Department Preferences:

• Preference will be given to students who are able to work in the position for more than one semester
• Previous library work experience
• Comfortable with a variety of software, database applications, and new information technologies

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy.To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing .

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check? : Yes

Special Indications : None

Job Posting

Job Posting

: Aug 26, 2025

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Required Attachments

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