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Transportation Program Support Coordinator

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026
Hiring Department

Civil/Environmental Engr

Job Description

The College of Engineering has an opening for a position that will provide publication services, library and reference services, training, and technical support for the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). MoDOT partners with The College of Engineering for this program, which provides reference services pertaining to the research needs of MoDOT. This position aids in the formatting, cataloging, publication, and dissemination of research project reports. Other limited research and library services may be provided to other public agencies and state DOTs; stakeholders such as legislative representatives; and the public. This position also manages a special collection at the Missouri State Library; promotes these resources and services to MoDOT employees; catalogs, maintains, and expands the collection; circulates materials; and liaises with information professionals on a national level.

The successful candidate must possess excellent communication and writing skills as well as the ability to work independently.

Shift

Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 5 pm

Regular onsite work is expected.

This full-time position is located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The position splits time between MoDOT’s Research Section offices (1617 Missouri Blvd) and the Missouri State Library (600 W Main St).

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and 1 year of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

A Master’s degree in Library Science or similar field. Equivalent experience will be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience or interest in working with transportation and/or engineering research.
  • Experience in technical writing or editing.
  • Proficiency in formatting print or online publications, especially for accessibility.
  • Experience with web development (such as HTML or CSS) and/or working with web publishing software like LibGuides or SharePoint.
  • Familiarity with the Transportation Research International Documentation (TRID) and Research in Progress (RiP) databases.
  • Knowledge of integrated library systems, preferably FOLIO.
  • Experience in cataloging or familiarity using Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), LC classification, MARC formats, and OCLC Connexion.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and reach shelves for book placement and retrieval.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Hiring Range: $18.87 – $26.87 hourly, paid on a biweekly basis

GGS Level: 008

University Title: Program/Project Support Coordinator I

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Salary To Be Commensurate With Qualifications And Experience

Employment is contingent upon the availability of external grant funds.

Application Materials

MU Application, Resume and cover letter

Position will remain open until filled. Applications received in first 3 weeks of posting date will be given first consideration.

Final candidates will complete reference check

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

Salary : $19 - $27

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