Readvertisement - Digitisation Assistant

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Eastern Cape, South Africa Rhodes University Full time

Rhodes University

Makhanda, Eastern Cape

Permanent

Posted **02 September 2025** - Closing Date **03 September 2025**

**Division**

**1901 - Library**

**Business Unit**

**1901_02 - Cory Library**

**Minimum experience**

**Entry Level**

**Company primary industry**

**Higher Education**

**Job functional area**

**Other**

**Digitisation Assistant (Grade 8)**

(If you have already applied for this position, you do not have to reapply)

**Library Services Division**

**Main Objectives**

To prepare and digitise materials contributing to the growth of the Rhodes Digital Commons.

**The Requirements**

Grade 12 plus approximately 1 year's relevant experience, where relevant experience includes:

- Exposure to digitisation processes and/or digital collection development
- Exposure to a computerised academic, research, or public library; archive, or museum
- Project management experience will be an advantage

**Application Process**

**The following documents are required**:

- A comprehensive CV and relevant qualifications which should include the following:
- Reasons for leaving your current and previous jobs.
- A strong and succinct motivation outlining your interest in the post and suitability relative to the job requirements.
- Short-listing meeting dates to be confirmed.
- The selection process that will be followed for this post will include an assessment and/or presentation and an interview.

**Remuneration per annum (Grade 8)**:
Basic Pensionable Salary per annum: R266 637

Cost to Company per annum (Approximately): R371 071

**Closing Date: 3 September 2025**

Our core values and principles are the foundation of our commitment to creating a positive, supportive, and enabling environment. These values guide our decisions, actions, and how we engage with each other as we work to achieve our vision and mission.**

These values are:
**Diversity; Integrity; Respect; Excellence; Collegiality and Compassion**

Recognising that diversity is important in achieving excellence. Rhodes University strongly encourages South African members of underrepresented designated groups as well as persons with disabilities to apply. Spouses and partners of existing staff members are also encouraged to apply.

Please note all appointments are made in line with the requirements of the Employment Equity Act of 55 of 1998, as amended, the Immigration Act No. 13 of 2022 and the University's Recruitment and Selection policies.



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