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Library Fellow, Special Collections and University Archives
UCO, Chambers Library / Edmond
Job Description: Chambers Library at the University of Central Oklahoma is seeking an early career archival professional to serve as a Library Fellow in Special Collections and University Archives. The Fellow position is a permanent full-time position. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Special Collections and University Archives staff to assist with a variety of projects and tasks—from providing research assistance to processing archival collections and developing finding aids within the library’s archival content management system. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, has a strong grasp of archival best practices, and is a recent graduate or near graduate in an ALA accredited Library Information Studies or archives program. A bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, are required. A background in academic libraries, experience processing manuscript collections, and experience with an archival management system are a plus. This position is a full-time, hourly position, with an hourly rate of $21.63, which translates to $45,000/year. For more information about UCO’s benefits, visit: www.uco.edu/people/human-resources/why-uco. As one of Oklahoma’s oldest institutions of higher education, Chambers Library is rooted in tradition while looking toward the future. We aspire to be a dynamic hub that connects Central’s diverse community by providing equitable access to scholarly resources, embracing innovation, fostering inclusiveness, and supporting lifelong learning. To apply, please submit an online application that includes a cover letter, a resume or CV, and 3 professional references. For best consideration, please submit your application by January 23, 2026. Questions about this position may be directed to Lupita Gonzalez, Search Committee Chair, at ggonzalez3@uco.edu.
Deadline: January 23, 2026
Adult Services Librarian
Ponca City Library
Job Description: To plan, organize, and maintain Library materials and functions; to provide assigned library services including either reference services, adult services or circulation services; and to provide assistance to the Library Director as necessary.
For application consideration, candidates must hold a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Library Science or a related field is preferred. Qualifications preferred but not required: Three years of increasingly responsible library experience and prior supervisory experience.
Deadline: Open Until Filled
Library Director/Senior Media Specialist
Watonga Library/ City of Watonga
Job Description: The City of Watonga is seeking a person with experience in library/media operations with employee supervision experience that can provide a public service to our community. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the City Manager, assists with the planning, organizing, and managing operations of the library in a professional manner to ensure efficient customer service and supervise the library department. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be a citizen of the United States. Must possess at least a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED). Minimum of 5 years’ experience in customer service, public service, or educational field; Library/Media setting preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. HOW TO APPLY: Submit your resume with a cover letter detailing your interest in the position to City Manager at klittle@watongaok.gov.
Deadline: Open Until Filled
Research and Medical Education Librarian
Alice L. Walton School of Medicine / Bentonville, AR
Job Description: Research and Medical Education Librarian. Reports to: Senior Director of Library and Information Services. FLSA Classification: Exempt. Location: Bentonville, Arkansas (On-site). Who We Are: Founded in 2021, Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) is a nonprofit, four-year MD program that enhances traditional medical education with the arts, humanities, and whole health principles. The school’s culture embraces self-care to empower students to care for their own well-being as well as their patients’. The school’s state-of-the-art medical education facility is in Bentonville, Arkansas, on the Crystal Bridges campus, home to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and Heartland Whole Health Institute. The school has been granted preliminary accreditation status by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. About the Position: Under the direction of the Senior Director of Library and Information Services, the Research and Medical Education Librarian plays a pivotal role in supporting the academic and research mission of the institution. This position combines instructional expertise with research support to empower students, faculty, and staff in their information-seeking endeavors. The librarian will develop and deliver information literacy instruction, provide in-depth research assistance, and collaborate with campus partners to enhance information services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Support clinical faculty and affiliates through instruction, attending clinically relevant forums, and visiting clinical sites. Cultivate and sustain collaborative relationships with faculty, students, researchers, and staff in support of campus teaching, learning, and research. Collaborate with library, university, and hospital personnel on projects including grants, papers, poster presentations, research projects, or other creative undertakings. Design and present creative and practical instructional sessions and library outreach. Instruction would be expected to occur in person and online, in settings such as classes, workshops, webinars, and one-on-one and small-group meetings. Provide support with systematic reviews, expert searches, research consultations, meta-analyses, and other evidence synthesis projects. Keep current with trends in medicine and library services, and implement new services to provide research support for the School of Medicine. Build and maintain library support materials, including library guides, videos, Canvas course pages, discussion boards, chat service, and reference materials. Provide expert advice and support for students, faculty, and staff in using citation management tools, evidence synthesis tools, and supporting evidence-based practice. Demonstrate professional development and service through presentations, publications, and/or active membership in professional organizations. Some early evenings and occasional weekend library reference services as needed during key times of the year. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements: Master’s degree from an American Library Association–accredited program, required. Minimum of two years of experience in academic, medical, or health sciences libraries, required. Experience providing instructional support to professional programs, required. Strong service orientation with excellent written and verbal communication skills, required. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse academic community, required. Additional coursework or degree in health sciences, education, instructional design, informatics, or a related discipline, preferred. Proficiency in conducting large-scale literature reviews, including scoping and systematic reviews, preferred. Evidence of innovation in promoting library services, resource utilization, and educational programming for medical students, faculty, and staff, preferred. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong teaching skills, a commitment to service, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative academic environment.
Deadline: Open Until Filled
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