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 tasks
- 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?
If you would like to be part of our team in an international environment and wish to make a difference to our expanding educational enterprise, please apply online (www.webster.ac.at/about-webster/job-vacancies) attaching your motivational letter as well as detailed CV. If you have any questions, kindly contact Mag.(FH) Manuela Leeb at +43 1 269 92 93 -49.