The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is looking for qualified candidates for the following positions in the Library (Innovative Learning Centre):
• Assistant Librarian
Responsibilities
- Perform basic tasks in the areas of cataloguing, acquisitions, circulation, reference, data entry for library books and stock management
- Perform, post, search, verify, file and maintain a variety of manual and electronic records required for ordering, receiving and circulation of library materials
- Managing the library Circulation Counter
- Issue, display, duplicate, renew and receive materials at Circulation Counter as required
- Perform routine library assignments involved in searching records for catalogue copy, preparing bibliographies and book list and maintaining card catalogue and book shelves
- Coordinate student and faculty textbook requirements with the academic departments
- Assist in other daily operation of library and E-learning center
Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (Arabic is preferable also)
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Attention to details
- Knowledge about Library Management Systems
- Strong analytical and technical computer skills (MS office suite)
- Passionate about reading
- Service Oriented
- Resourceful |