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Library Assistant

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Job Description - Library Assistant

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) is recruiting for a Library Assistant to work within the Library Resource Center.

Library Assistant :

Under the supervision of the Library Director, the Library Assistant is expected to perform a library customary operation to students, faculty & staff. He/She will take part in the processing of library resources and provide assistance to the users.

Job Goals:

  • Ensure that students, faculty & staff are effective users of resources.
  • Inspire students to be a critical thinkers, researchers, and independent learners of information
  • Infuse the love of learning and ensure equitable access to information.


JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES LINKED TO OBJECTIVE AREA

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General Dutie

s:Circulation servic

  • esProvides guidance to students and faculty in the use of library services, resources, and information technologi
  • esProvides reference and information services to library use

rsTechnical & collection servic

  • esExamines and make records of pre-ordering informati
  • onProcessing of newly acquired resourc
  • esPrepare materials for bindi
  • ngShelving of physical collectio

nsTeaching and research suppo

rtProvide information literacy instruction in the classrooms/lab and one-on-one research assistance to help studen t s learn on how to search scholarly resources effectivel

y.Create original MARC record classification of print, audio-visual & electronic resource

s.(Primary Tasks and Dutie

  • s)Implement library and information policies and procedure
  • s.Aid patrons in the circulation desk – check in and check out item
  • s.Provide reference services to patron
  • s.Assist in locating books, journals, library items and the use of OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogu
  • e)Maintains order of books in the shelf and ensure mis-shelved books are kept in pla
  • ceGenerate overdue fine and submit to the financ
  • e.Receive and process newly acquired book
  • s.Oversees and assist users on the use of computers, copy machines and equipment
  • 'sAssist the librarian in the inventory of collection
  • s.Maintain daily circulation records & statistic
  • s.Monitor the group study room booking
  • s.Generate and consolidate IL feedback surve

y.(Secondary Tasks and Dutie

  • s)Conduct information literacy training to Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studen
  • tsCopy catalogin
  • g.Participate in projects and cross team working grou
  • p.Maintain overdue book list & communicate with user
  • s.Generate report

s.
Qualifications & Experie

  • nceBachelor's degree in library and information science or equival
  • entA minimum of 4-5 years' work experience in an Academic Univers
  • ityExperience in providing information literacy sessio

ns.Knowledge/skil

  • ls:Library policies, procedures, ethics, and professional standa
  • rdsResearch and information retrie
  • valKnowledge on internet and other electronic databa
  • sesComputer skills including the use and ability to manage the Library Management System, online bibliographic utilities, and other information databa

sesCritical Competenci

  • es:Analytical and decision-making ski
  • llsExcellent customer serv
  • iceOrganizational ski
  • llsEffective verbal, presentation and listening communication ski
  • llsAbility to work as a t
  • eamTime Management ski
  • llsStress management ski
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