The University of Texas Libraries welcomes and respects all individuals and communities by valuing and consciously maintaining awareness of diverse perspectives and experiences. We believe inclusivity is critical to fostering excellence in all of our endeavors.
If you’d like the chance to be part of the Libraries, we offer employment opportunities as staff, professional librarians, graduate research assistants, and student workers.
Benefits of working as a full-time staff member at the Libraries:
- The University of Texas at Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes insurance coverage and retirement benefits in addition to other programs and services. Read more about Prospective Employee Benefits.
- The Libraries aims to create a work life balance for employees, offering telecommuting and flexible schedules when possible.
- The university offers an average of 14 paid holidays annually, as well as vacation and sick time accruals monthly.
- After one year of service, employees are able to take advantage of the Staff Tuition Assistance Program, which covers the cost of one undergraduate or graduate course per semester.
- Staff IDs provide free access to all CapMetro services.
- The university provides various resources and discounts to employees.
Classified Employment
Finance Manager
UT Libraries seeks an organized, detail-oriented manager with a focus on excellent, customer-centered service to supervise a dynamic team of five that supports the financial and administrative operations of the UT Libraries.
Administrative & Professional Employment
Liaison Librarian for Physical & Computational Sciences
The University of Texas Libraries (UTL) seeks an early career librarian to be our next Liaison Librarian for Physical & Computational Sciences. In this role, you will take the lead on developing outreach initiatives and providing research, teaching, and learning support for the departments of Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics & Data Science. You will receive support from and collaborate with a group of friendly and seasoned liaisons on our STEM & Social Sciences Engagement team. Together we are working to develop services and initiatives that establish the libraries as a key partner in research and learning. Science degrees not required. Early-career librarians with the desire to learn new subjects and develop new skills are encouraged to apply. All new Assistant Librarians receive dedicated funds to support conference attendance and other professional development activities.
Graduate Research Assistant (GRA)
View available GRA positions
These positions are available for currently enrolled university graduate students to work in various areas of the Libraries from circulation to IT. Some positions may include benefits such as a monthly stipend and in-state tuition.
Student Employment
View available Hourly Student Positions
Interested in working for the Libraries this semester? Please check our internal Hourly Students page, as well as HireUTexas for current opportunities! We are currently hiring for several different departments, so we advise checking back frequently for new opportunities.
Library Human Resources
PCL 3.102
Perry-Castañeda Library
Austin, Texas 78712
Lib-HR@lib.utexas.edu
