Librarian\..3.04

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa University of the Witwatersrand Full time

Qualifications and Required Skills

  • B.Bibl, B.Inf degree or Bachelor's degree plus Postgraduate Diploma in LIS qualification and 3 years relevant professional library experience
OR

  • Honours degree in Library and Information Science and 1 years relevant professional library experience

Skills
Communication
Team work
Literature searching and referencing
Ability to prepare clear and concise statistical and narrative reports
Implementation of library strategy and business plans
Ability to monitor and troubleshoot technical and operational issues
Project management|
Interpersonal skills
Supervision skills

Knowledge
Complex computerised library management systems and discovery platforms
Sound bibliographic knowledge and the ability to work with information in a variety of formats appropriate to academic user needs
Best practices, standards and technologies that support pedagogical, instructional and research activities

Recommendation
The person in this post reports to the Education Faculty Library Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Information retrieval and reference services
  • Supervision of Education Library staff
  • Deputises in the absence of the Education Faculty Library Manager
  • Circulation and routines management
  • Generates clients orders and attends to discretionary ordering of stock
  • Manages print journal collection
  • Provides research support by training researchers in the use of research tools

Available:
as soon as possible

Closing date: 5th July 2023

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