Senior Library Technician-Tulsa at University of Oklahoma in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Job Description:

Senior Library Technician 

Position Information: 

Provides assistance to the Schusterman Library by staffing the service and circulation desk, assisting library patrons, and completing administrative functions for the library. Supports both library public services and administration and supervises opening procedures on weekday mornings.

Essential Duties:

• Provides general reference and circulation services and assists OU-Tulsa patrons in navigating and using the library’s services during scheduled shifts at the library's front service desk. Assistance includes answering general questions, helping to find and locate library materials and resources, and checking out library materials.


• Assists patrons using library computers, scanners, printers, fax machines, research materials, etc.


• Executes circulation of library materials including checking out materials and processing holds.


• Oversees opening procedures on weekday mornings.


• Performs shelving, shelf reading, and bibliographic searches using a variety of library resources.


• Imports citations from various bibliographic databases into the library’s collection of Faculty Publications.


• Processes and prepares the library's reserves collections at the beginning of each semester.


• Completes data entry for library statistics, including gate counts and coffee usage.


• Maintains inventory of and places orders for office and kitchen supplies.


• Serves as backup to Library Administrator, submitting housekeeping and facility reports.


• Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfil the function of the position.

Qualifications:

Required Education: High School diploma or GED, AND:

• 24 months library experience

Working Conditions:

• 
  Physical: Standing, walking, stooping, bending, and reaching. Engage in repetitive motion. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. 


• 
  Environmental: Standard library environment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• 
  Ability to spell 18 out of 25 words correctly


• Ability to type 20 WPM with 80% accuracy

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:  The University of Oklahoma, 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, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, 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, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma, fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.

Apply Now