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Job Title: Information Librarian II: Humanities (P8)
Location: Auckland Park Kingsway Campus, University of Johannesburg
Contract Type: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
Application Deadline: 14 March 2025

Job Summary

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is seeking an Information Librarian II: Humanities to support teaching, learning, and research by ensuring access to essential information resources. The role involves providing specialized information services to students, researchers, and academic staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate access to relevant information resources, with a focus on blended and hybrid learning.
• Promote library services for optimal information access.
• Provide training and guidance on information retrieval and research skills.
• Support the research community through specialized services.
• Develop and manage library collections.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in Library and Information Science or an equivalent qualification (NQF 7).
• At least two years of experience in an academic, special, or research library.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong information retrieval and research support skills.
• Experience with social networking applications.
• Proficiency in delivering presentations and training.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Advanced computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong client service orientation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Conflict resolution skills.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• A postgraduate qualification.
• Experience working in the Humanities faculty.
• Familiarity with bibliometric tools.

Application Process

Interested candidates must submit a detailed CV, contact details of at least three credible referees, a copy of their highest academic qualification, and proof of registration with any relevant professional bodies.

For job-related inquiries, contact:
Ms. Theresa Vukeya – Tel: (011) 559 3192
For remuneration inquiries, contact:
Ms. Chandni Hira – Tel: (011) 559 4439

Apply before: 14 March 2025

If you do not receive a response within 8 weeks of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
UJ is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from persons with disabilities and historically disadvantaged individuals. The university reserves the right not to make an appointment.

For technical assistance, contact:
PNET Support – Tel: 0861 227337 / 010 140 3099 | Email: ujsupport@pnet.co.za

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