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  • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Company : CSIR Full-time R 55,800 - R 89,280 Contract

    CSIR offers an internship opportunity in Library and Information Science located in Pretoria. This role provides graduates with hands-on experience in library services within a development environment. Interns will monitor interlibrary loans, maintain eResources, catalog materials, and assist in client interactions. Strong organisational skills and customer...


  • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Company : CSIR Full-time R 55,800 - R 89,280 Contract

    Internship: Library And Information Science The CSIR has an internship opportunity for Library and Information Science in the Library Technical Services and eResources Stream. The purpose of the Internship is to provide graduates with an opportunity to gain practical work experience in the library and information services field within a research and...


  • Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa UWC Full-time

    The University of the Western Cape Library Services invites applications for Library Assistant (3 Posts). The role supports library learning, teaching and research activities, with emphasis on open science, collections, virtual reference and user services.Responsibilities include cataloguing and database searches, supporting research services, providing...


  • Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa UWC Sport Full-time

    University of the Western Cape Library Services is seeking a Library Assistant to support teaching, learning and research activities with emphasis on open science, collections and user services. This permanent, full-time post is based at Main Campus – Bellville, WC.Responsibilities include circulation, reference services, basic cataloguing, and support for...


  • bellville, western cape, South Africa Anonymous Full-time

    The University of the Western Cape Library Services invites applications for Library Assistant (3 Posts). The role supports library learning, teaching and research activities, with emphasis on open science, collections, virtual reference and user services. Responsibilities include cataloguing and database searches, supporting research services, providing...

  • Open Science

    10 hours ago


    Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa University of the Western Cape Full-time

    The University of the Western Cape Library Services invites applications for a Library Assistant who will support learning, teaching and research activities, especially around open science, collections and user services.Three permanent posts are available, with duties spanning cataloguing, research support, reference services and events. A BLIS degree and...


  • makhanda, eastern cape, South Africa Profile Personnel Full-time R 380,451 Contract

    Overview EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY VACANCY: LIBRARY PROJECT ASSISTANT (Eastern Cape) – 1 Year Fixed Term Contract The South African Library for the Blind is a Schedule 3A Public Entity, an agency of the National Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, and is governed by the provisions of the South African Library for the Blind Act, 91 of 1998. Located in...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Unitalentza Full-time

    Executive Director: LibrariesThe University of Cape Town seeks an accomplished academic leader to serve as Executive Director of UCT Libraries, a strategic pillar of the institution's academic and knowledge infrastructure. This executive management position offers the opportunity to shape the future of scholarly services across multiple campuses, integrating...


  • Grahamstown, South Africa Profile Personnel Full-time

    EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY   VACANCY: LIBRARY PROJECT ASSISTANT (Eastern Cape) – 1 Year Fixed Term Contract The South African Library for the Blind is a Schedule 3A Public Entity, an agency of the National Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, and is governed by the provisions of the South African Library for the Blind Act, 91 of 1998. Located in...


  • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Company: Council for Geoscience Full-time

    To support the digitisation, organisation and preservation of CGS information resources collection. To assist with converting print-based materials into digital formats, ensuring accurate metadata capture and supporting digital access initiatives.ResponsibilitiesAssist with the digitisation of library and publications information resourcesAssist with...

  • Library assistant

    13 hours ago


    bellville, western cape, South Africa University Of The Western Cape Full-time R 240,000 Contract

    Library Assistant (3 Posts) 2061 , 2068 , 2070 Library Services Permanent - Full Time 4/10/2026 Role Clarification & Key Performance Areas The University of the Western Cape Library Services’ vision is to be a strategic partner recognised for our excellence in innovative and relevant library services. The primary role of the Library Assistant...

  • Library Assistant

    18 hours ago


    Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa UWC Sport Full-time

    Title of Position Library Assistant (3 Posts) Post Number: 2061 , 2068 , 2070 Faculty/Department: University of the Western Cape -> Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Research & Innovation -> Library Services Type of Position: Permanent - Full Time Location: Main Campus - Bellville, WC ZA (Primary) Closing Date: 4/10/2026 Role Clarification & Key Performance Areas The...


  • Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa Cape Peninsula University of Technology Full-time

    The Cape Peninsula University of Technology seek to appoint a visionary and experienced Library Director to lead the library services across all CPUT campuses. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership, direction, and oversight of library services, fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and collaboration. The Library...

  • Executive Director

    2 days ago


    South Africa University of Cape Town Full-time

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: UCT LIBRARIES   UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN UCT LIBRARIES   The University of Cape Town invites applications for the permanent position of Executive Director: UCT Libraries. UCT Libraries is a critical part of the University’s academic and knowledge infrastructure, enabling teaching and learning, research and internationalisation,...


  • eastern cape, South Africa Profile Personnel Full-time

    Overview EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY VACANCY: LIBRARY PROJECT ASSISTANT (Eastern Cape) – 1 Year Fixed Term Contract The South African Library for the Blind is a Schedule 3 A Public Entity, an agency of the National Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, and is governed by the provisions of the South African Library for the Blind Act, 91 of 1998. Located...

  • Library assistant

    3 days ago


    bellville, western cape, South Africa Anonymous Full-time

    Share this job as a link in your status update to Linked In. Title of Position Library Assistant (3 Posts) Post Number 2061 , 2068 , 2070 Faculty/Department Library Services Type of Position Permanent - Full Time Length of Contract Period Location Closing Date 4/10/2026 Role Clarification & Key Performance Areas The University of...


  • Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa Company : Council for Geoscience Full-time R 39,000 - R 61,000 Contract

    To support the digitisation, organisation and preservation of CGS information resources collection. To assist with converting print-based materials into digital formats, ensuring accurate metadata capture and supporting digital access initiatives.ResponsibilitiesAssist with the digitisation of library and publications information resourcesAssist with...


  • Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa Company : Council for Geoscience Full-time R 39,000 - R 61,000 Contract

    To support the digitisation, organisation and preservation of CGS information resources collection. To assist with converting print-based materials into digital formats, ensuring accurate metadata capture and supporting digital access initiatives.ResponsibilitiesAssist with the digitisation of library and publications information resourcesAssist with...


  • gauteng, za, Gauteng University of Johannesburg Full-time

    A leading South African institution is seeking an Executive Director for its Library and Information Centre. The successful candidate will lead strategic initiatives to enhance library services and ensure alignment with the university's goals. A PhD in Library and Information Science is required along with proven leadership experience in a similar domain....


  • Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa Company: SABC Full-time

    SABC is offering an Operations Internship in Polokwane, Limpopo for candidates with a Degree in Information Science. The role involves managing information services for internal and external clients while maintaining library systems.Key responsibilities include sourcing materials, managing circulation, and assisting with special projects. Strong...