Information Services Director: Faculty Support

3 days ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Rhodes University Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced librarian to fill the position of Principal Librarian: Humanities, Education and Law. As a key member of the Library Directorate, you will play a critical role in supporting the academic mission of Rhodes University.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert advice and guidance to faculty and students on information services, including literature searching, citation management, and research methods.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the library's collections, services, and facilities.
  • Foster collaborative relationships with faculty teams, other librarians, and external stakeholders to promote the university's research agenda.

Requirements:

  • A Ph.D. in Library and Information Science (or related field) from a recognized institution.
  • At least seven years of experience in an academic or research library, including senior leadership roles.

Salary:

The salary is R693,760 per annum (Grade 15), with a cost to company approximately R902,270 per annum.



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