Patent, Trademark, and Government Documents Librarian -- Oklahoma State University Library

Greater Western Library Alliance Inc; Stillwater (OK); In loco; USD 59.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Oklahoma State University Library invites applications for a Patent, Trademark, and Government Documents Librarian. This tenure-track faculty position leads the PTRC and the government documents unit, serving students, staff, faculty, and the broader public.

The role includes liaison duties to History and Political Science, reference services, and developing collaborations on and off campus. The successful candidate will drive new initiatives, build networks, and guide the state’s Regional

Competenze

• MLS/MLIS degree from an ALA-accredited program is required.
• Experience leading library units or centers (PTRC/government docs) is preferred.
• Strong reference, instruction, outreach, and collaboration skills.

Mansioni

• Lead the Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC) and government documents unit.
• Provide reference services, library instruction, and outreach to the university and public.
• Develop collaborations on and off campus and guide regional depository functions.
• Liaise with History and Political Science departments and supervise initiatives.

Conoscenze

PTRC leadership

Government documents

Reference & instruction

Formazione

MLS/MLIS (ALA-accredited)

Descrizione del lavoro

Patent, Trademark, and Government Documents Librarian -- Oklahoma State University Library

The Oklahoma State University Library invites applications for a Patent, Trademark, and Government Documents Librarian. This position will focus on leading the University’s Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC) as well as the government documents unit, which is the Regional Federal Depository Library in Oklahoma. We desire someone who is creative, has a passion for learning and engagement, and is eager to drive their own projects, while working collaboratively toward the mission and goals of the unit, the Library, and the University. This is a tenure-track faculty position reporting to the Associate Dean for Distinctive Collections.

The successful candidate will provide administrative leadership for the government documents unit and the PTRC, serving as a resource for students, staff, and faculty as well as the broader Oklahoma public. The successful candidate will also serve as the lead for the state’s Regional Federal Depository Library collection and will provide guidance and assistance to selective libraries in Oklahoma. In addition, this position will have liaison duties for the departments of History and Political Science. This person will provide relevant reference services, library instruction, collection development, and outreach and will work to develop collaborations on and off campus. Along with their everyday responsibilities, they will identify and implement new initiatives, build networks and relationships, and look for opportunities to expand the reach of their unit. This position will collaborate with others both within and outside of the Library and the OSU community.

Salary: Minimum $65,000