E-Resources & Discovery Specialist (Hybrid)

Edinburgh Napier University; City of Edinburgh; Híbrido; GBP 30.000 - 45.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

41 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Flexible working

Professional development opportunities

Resumo da vaga

Edinburgh Napier University’s library seeks a curious and collaborative professional to enhance access to electronic resources and the user experience. The role covers operational duties and opportunities to influence service development across systems like Alma, Primo, EZproxy and SSO technologies.

The position is hybrid with 3 days on Merchiston Campus, offering remote collaboration options, strong cross-team partnerships and opportunities to shape digital library services across teaching,

Qualificações

• Experience working with library systems or electronic resources.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively with colleagues, suppliers and users.
• A self-motivated and proactive approach, with the ability to manage personal and service priorities.
• Curiosity and a genuine interest in improving systems and user experience.

Responsabilidades

• Ensuring the Library's electronic resources are discoverable, accessible and easy to use.
• Supporting users by investigating and resolving access and authentication issues.
• Working with suppliers and publishers to troubleshoot issues.
• Identifying opportunities to develop systems and platforms, including the library catalogue.
• Testing and implementing system improvements and enhancements to the user experience.

Conhecimentos

Library systems experience

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Proactivity

Curiosity

Ferramentas

Alma

Primo

EZproxy

Shibboleth

MARC

Descrição da vaga

Edinburgh Napier University’s library seeks a curious and collaborative professional to enhance access to electronic resources and the user experience. The role covers operational duties and opportunities to influence service development across systems like Alma, Primo, EZproxy and SSO technologies.

The position is hybrid with 3 days on Merchiston Campus, offering remote collaboration options, strong cross-team partnerships and opportunities to shape digital library services across teaching,