Librarian in Sharjah, UAE

Abroad Work; Sharjah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Abroad Work in Sharjah is seeking a qualified Librarian to join a prestigious educational institution. The librarian will oversee the library collection, cataloging, circulation, and user instruction to support students, faculty and staff.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Library Science with at least two years of experience, fluent English, and strong organizational and communication skills. Visa sponsorship and accommodation are provided for this full-time position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a librarian.
• Fluent in English; additional languages a plus.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the library collection including selection, acquisition, cataloging and classification.
• Ensure up-to-date resources for students and faculty.
• Provide reference assistance and information literacy instruction.
• Develop and implement library policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate circulation, inventory and usage records.
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate information literacy into curriculum.
• Train students in using library resources effectively.
• Keep up-to-date with library technology and innovations.
• Supervise library staff.

Skills

English fluency

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Information literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field

Tools

Cataloging systems

Database management

Job description

Librarian in Sharjah, UAE

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Librarian to join our team at a prestigious educational institution in Sharjah. As a Librarian, you will be responsible for managing the library resources and providing quality services to students, faculty, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage the library collection, including selection, acquisition, cataloging, and classification of materials
• Ensure the availability of up-to-date and relevant resources for students and faculty
• Provide reference assistance and instruction to library users
• Develop and implement library policies and procedures
• Maintain accurate records of circulation, inventory, and usage statistics
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate information literacy into curriculum
• Train students in using library resources effectively
• Keep up-to-date with advancements in library technology and incorporate new methods into daily operations
• Supervise other library staff members

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience working as a librarian
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
• Strong organizational skills
• Experience with cataloging systems and database management
• Knowledge of current trends in information literacy education
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits

• This is a full-time position with accommodation provided.
• Visa sponsorship will also be provided for suitable candidates.
• This position is suitable for men.