Research and Information Services Associate

7 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa IIE Varsity College Full time
Key Responsibilities:

As a Research and Information Services Associate, you will provide academic support and training sessions to students and lecturers, assist students and lecturers with research by searching for relevant articles and research material, and provide guidance to students on academic writing.

You will also be responsible for driving The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE) Information Centre policies and procedures and ensures adherence to policies, coordinating day-to-day book loans of students and lecturers (issuing, renewing and returning) and follows up on overdue loans, and facilitating inter-Information Centre loans to enable availability of resources to support students and lecturers.

Other key responsibilities include designing interactive posters to market Information Centre resources on campus, arranging monthly displays according to the calendar set out by the Information Centre Manager, promoting Information Centre resources on various platforms using creative digital tools, and marketing teaching and learning resources to lecturers.



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