Webster Vienna Private University was established in 1981. Since 2001 Webster Vienna Private University has been the only dually accredited university in Austria, with both, the US Higher Learning Commission accreditation, and private university accreditation from AQ Austria. The business programs are also accredited by ACBSP.
Webster Vienna Private University is committed to research, excellence in teaching, joining theory and practice, small class sizes (maximum 25 students), and educating students to be lifelong independent learners and critical thinkers, prepared to participate in an increasingly international society. Webster Vienna is a diverse and vibrant international community and is offering now several interesting job vacancies:
Junior Librarian (f/m)
Key Responsibility:
- Support the Librarian in providing the following services:
- Front desk/ access services: maintain circulation module of integrated library system software, process returns of loaned material, supervise use of library space, maintain order of collection
- Supervise Work Study Scholarship Assistants
- Reference: consult with patrons to clarify research questions, courteously demonstrate and instruct the use of library resources, continuously update knowledge about library resources
- Technical services: processing cataloged materials, collection and circulation analysis
- Additional project related tas
- Serve the function of Textbook Service Operator, which includes the following responsibilities:
- Collecting textbook information from Academic Coordinators and Faculty
- Managing inventory: estimating demand, placing orders, returning overstock / reordering shortfalls
- Distributing textbooks: provide courteous customer service
Your profile:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 2-3 years related work experience
- Strong customer service orientation skills
- Experience and knowledge of the use of academic databases and integrated library software
- Knowledge of cataloging methods and use of bibliographic sources of information
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate effectively in English and German, both orally and in writing
We are looking for an individual with a professional and outgoing personality who connects well with people and brings along a proactive attitude as well as a hands-on mentality. The applicant must have the legal right to work in Austria. The yearly gross salary on a full-time basis (40 hours) for this position is a minimum of 28,000 Euro gross p.a. plus benefits; higher payment depending on qualification and experience.
Interested?
Please apply online, attaching your cover letter as well as detailed CV. This will enable us to provide you with the best service. To submit your application online, please click the button “Apply”.
Quelle: VÖB-Mailingliste sowie http://www.webster.ac.at/about-webster/staff-openings