Post of Librarian at Avantika University

Post Name Librarian

Reports to

Roles and Responsibilities

To manage, organize, evaluate and disseminate information, providing support to members of academic community including students, researchers, faculty and staff.
To facilitate and support learning by information retrieval skills within classrooms or virtual learning environments.
To develop digital resources of learning and spend considerable time working with electronic resources, involving database management.
To ensure collection of titles and journals (both paper and electronic) and assist researchers with literature searches using databases, printed resources and the internet.
To participate in professional groups or networks; creating, updating and managing information resources, both electronic and printed; selecting, acquiring and cataloguing information using library and information software.

Skill Sets

strong IT skills and familiarity with the use of databases and the internet
assessment of resources and library users' needs
presentation and verbal communication skills
subject-specific knowledge or expertise in a particular function, for example ICT resources or resource ordering
Excellent written and oral communication skills. The ability to convey complex issues concisely and clearly when under pressure.
Information management skills to identify, access, interrogate and store information and data effectively to deliver information requirements.
Ability to manage a members of staff positively and effectively including through people management issues using all HR policies and procedures e.g. capability, sickness, disciplinary, organizational change etc.

Education

Work Experience

Place of Work

IS Portal