Assistant Librarian

Assistant Librarian

  • Learning Resource Centre
  • Closing: Fri 03 May 2024

Job Function

Responsible for the physical maintenance and accessibility of collections within the Library and assist the users in locating the information resources.

Responsibilities

  1. To issue and return the library items using the Library Management System at the circulation desk.
  2. To physically prepare the library materials for circulation; stamp the books, paste spine labels and cover with plastic tape.
  3. To compile the lists of overdue books, issue overdue notices to borrowers and collect the fines for overdue books.
  4. To assist students and faculty in locating library materials.
  5. To assist the users in using computer, word processing, spreadsheets, Email, Internet and electronic databases.
  6. To assist the users in scanning, printing and photocopying.
  7. To sort out and shelve the library resources including books, audio-visual materials, newspapers and periodicals.
  8. To assist and participate in the library induction classes.
  9. To receive and stamp the newspapers daily and maintain the record.
  10. To help the patrons in using reference books and library catalogue.
  11. To perform clerical activities such as filing, typing, photocopying and printing.
  12. To perform other duties as assigned by the Director Library.

Any other related tasks as per line manager instructions. 

Experience

Minimum 1 year of working experience in a Library

Skills

  1. Ability to deal fairly and effectively with large groups of male and female students.
  2. Basic knowledge of library circulation process.
  3. Knowledge in use of integrated library systems.
  4. Proficiency in computer applications and IT Skills.
  5. Fluent in Arabic & English.

Qualification

Diploma in Library and Information Science or relevant related field.

Job Overview

  • Learning Resource Centre
  • Job nature : Full Time
  • Posted date : Sun 21 Apr 2024
  • Closing date : Fri 03 May 2024

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