Academic Librarian Assistant: Digital Resources & Research Support

SBU; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 600,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Saifee Burhani University invites applications for the position of Assistant Librarian in Karachi. The role involves supporting day-to-day library operations, cataloging, circulation, and access to digital resources, while ensuring compliance with HEc standards.

Candidates should hold an MLIS/MLISc from an HEc-recognized institution and have 2–3 years of relevant university library experience; familiarity with LMS and digital libraries is preferred.

Qualifications

• MLIS/MLISc from an HEc-recognized institution.
• 2-3 years of relevant university library experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day library operations in line with HEc standards.
• Support cataloging, classification, and circulation services.
• Facilitate access to the HEc Digital Library and online databases.
• Assist in maintaining Library Management Systems (LMS).
• Provide reference and research support to students and faculty.
• Support documentation and reporting for HEc inspections and accreditation.

Education

MLIS / MLISc

Tools

Library Management Systems (LMS)

Digital Libraries

Cataloging

Job description

The Saifee Burhani University invites applications for the position of Assistant Librarian in Karachi. The role involves supporting day-to-day library operations, cataloging, circulation, and access to digital resources, while ensuring compliance with HEc standards.

Candidates should hold an MLIS/MLISc from an HEc-recognized institution and have 2–3 years of relevant university library experience; familiarity with LMS and digital libraries is preferred.