UWC Online - University of the Western Cape
Senior Library Assistant
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Job Description
- Req#: 20380
- Accredited Journals and Transformative Agreements
- Bibliometric data retrieval and analysis
- UWCScholar activities (Publications and ETDs)
- Research support activities and training programmes
- In-person and virtual reference services
- Compile reports and perform other functions under the designated manager/s
- A Bachelor of Library & Information Science or an equivalent library qualification
- Two years’ working experience in an academic or research library setting
- Knowledge of library management systems
- Knowledge of institutional repositories
- Knowledge of citation analysis
- Exposure of online reference platform
- Planning and organisation
- Knowledge of MS 365 Office
The University of the Western Cape Library Services’ vision is to be a strategic partner recognised for our excellence in innovative and relevant library services. Our Library mission is to enrich the learning, teaching and research experience by providing relevant resources and expertise to enable academic success.
We are seeking the services of a self-motivated and proactive Senior Library Assistant to work collaboratively in a team to support open scholarship activities. The role provides second level support for tasks related to user services, open scholarship as well as research support to the University community.
Main duties and responsibilities will include:Minimum Requirements (Qualification and Experience)
Required competencies (skills, knowledge and behavioural attributes):
About the company
The University of the Western Cape is a national university, alert to its African and international context as it strives to be a place of quality, a place to grow. It is committed to excellence in teaching, learning and research, to nurturing the cult...
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