Position Introduction:

This position will be working in the Library Makerspace, on the main floor of Bizzell Memorial Library. Workers in this position will interact with students, staff, and faculty as the libraries continue supporting research and instruction with hands-on technology and creative tools. In this role, workers will greet patrons, demonstrate equipment capabilities, troubleshoot basic issues, and guide users through the workflows for various technologies including introductory 3D scanning, 3D printing, Virtual Reality, Cricut cutting machines, and related design processes. Students will receive hands-on training on all technologies to ensure they can effectively support patrons and maintain equipment.

Quality of written application, cover letter, resume, and availability will be used to screen applications prior to consideration for interview.

Note: If applicant works any additional jobs, schedule for the additional position needs to be attached as well.

In this position you will:

• Operate and maintain technology to expected standards
• Keep the space a clean, organized, and welcoming environment
• Demonstrate oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with patrons at varying technological skill levels.
• Help patrons envision new and innovative ways to use OU Libraries
• Other duties as assigned

All majors are welcome to apply!

Required Education and Experience:

Must be currently enrolled in the Fall Term as a student at the University of Oklahoma.

Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.

Must attach Fall 2026 class schedule

Required Attachments:

• Class Schedule
• Cover Letter
• Resume

Skills:

• Must communicate effectively in written and oral English
• Successful applicants will be able to effectively communicate with novices on technical subjects
• Ability to multi-task
• Must practice effective time management skills and maintain a professional appearance and manner
• Willingness to learn and interact with new unfamiliar technology

Required Certifications and Licenses:

None

Department Preferences:

• Preference will be given to students with previous customer service experience
• Prior experience in 3D printing, virtual reality and electronics is not required but demonstrated ability to learn quickly is preferred