Academic Librarian: Faculty Services & Research Support

North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit; Vanderbijlpark; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A South African university is seeking a Librarian for their Faculty Services in Vanderbijlpark. The successful candidate will provide subject-specific information services, organize training programs, and support academic staff and students in utilizing library resources. The ideal applicant should possess a B. Lib or B. Inf degree and at least four years of relevant experience. This permanent position offers an engaging opportunity in a dynamic environment focused on enhancing student literacy and research capabilities.

Qualifications

• B. Lib or B. Inf degree required.
• Membership with the Library and Information Association of South Africa is necessary.
• Minimum four years’ experience in academic library services.

Responsibilities

• Provide information services to library users including training and assistance.
• Develop and conduct information literacy programs.
• Market library services to students and staff.

Skills

Information Literacy Support

Training Coordination

Subject-specific Information Service

Customer Service

Research Support

Education

B. Lib or B. Inf degree

Postgraduate diploma in Library/Information Science

Tools

MS Office

Library Management Software

Job description

A South African university is seeking a Librarian for their Faculty Services in Vanderbijlpark. The successful candidate will provide subject-specific information services, organize training programs, and support academic staff and students in utilizing library resources. The ideal applicant should possess a B. Lib or B. Inf degree and at least four years of relevant experience. This permanent position offers an engaging opportunity in a dynamic environment focused on enhancing student literacy and research capabilities.