TUT Part-Time Information Librarian Durban Learning Site

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The Directorate of Library and Information Services has Part-Time Information Librarian/Information Literacy Training Librarian position for day, evening and Saturdays at the Durban learning site for July – December 2023.

TUT Part-Time Information Librarian Durban Learning Site

Key Performance Areas

• Responsible for the effective and efficient operation of the library during the day, evenings and Saturdays
• Provision of information services to library clients by
• Answering information inquiries
• Conducting literature searches
• Conducting library orientation to new students
• Performance of administrative duties such as the compilation of monthly reports
• Provision of effective and efficient library orientation and database training to staff and students
• Responsible for library SHE (Safety, health and environment) of the library

Minimum Requirements

Academic qualifications

• Degree in Library and Information Science or relevant equivalent qualification (NQF Level 7)
• Three years’ relevant experience
• Extensive and proven knowledge of electronic databases utilised by academic libraries
• Experience in managing a library or a section/division of a library
• Experience in information literacy training
• Good communication and customer relations skills
• Ability to work independently
• Proficiency in English
• Own transport

Experience

• Three years relevant experience
• Experience and proven knowledge of electronic databases utilized by academic activities
• Experience in managing library section
• Experience in information literacy training
• Good communication and customer relations skills
• Ability to work independently

Knowledge and Skills

• Information resources and systems
• Collection management process and tools
• Information literacy training
• Knowledge of library systems
• Utilization of electronic information resources
• Report writing skills.

Send your CV to

• [email protected]

Enquiries

• Ms R. Ntsoane
• Tel: (012) 382 9188

Closing date

• 15 June 2023

Note

Please indicate  the relevant post Reference number. The successful candidate will work a maximum of 19 hours per week;  i.e. (day-time or two evenings on weekdays and every second Saturday)

If we have not responded within four weeks from the closing date, you should regard your application as unsuccessful. Correspondence will only be entered into with short-listed candidates