Library Fellow, Special Collections and University Archives

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, ArchivEra. 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 Why Work at 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Central Oklahoma