Senior Library Assistant (2 Posts)

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.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:Accredited Journals and Transformative AgreementsBibliometric data retrieval and analysisUWC Scholar activities (Publications and ETDs)Research support activities and training programmesIn-person and virtual reference servicesCompile reports and perform other functions under the designated manager/sMinimum Requirements (Qualification and Experience)A Bachelor of Library & Information Science or an equivalent library qualificationTwo years' working experience in an academic or research library settingExperience with Scopus and/ or Web of ScienceExperience with institutional repositoriesRequired competencies (skills, knowledge and behavioural attributes):Knowledge of library management systemsKnowledge of institutional repositoriesKnowledge of citation analysisExperience with online reference platformPlanning and organisationKnowledge of MS 365 Office
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