Post of Librarian at Avantika University

Post  Name    Librarian 

Reports to

• Vice Chancellor

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

• PhD or Masters in Library Science

Work Experience

• 10 to 12 years in a modern education set-up.

Place of Work

• Avantika University Campus at Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

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