Employer Zewail City of Science and Technology
Job Title Technical Services Librarian
Languages Good comman or written and oral English Language is essential.
Country Egypt
Job Category Customer Service, Library
Job Type Full Time
Description 1.Performs original and complex adaptive cataloging for monographs, serials and other formats for a variety of subjects and languages. Revises cataloging records for resources when needed —Uses resources such as AACR2R, LCSH, MARC formats, LC Classification, OCLC, other metadata standards. —Does authority work as needed. —Develops and maintains a specialty in the cataloging of at least one of the non-book formats. 2.Performs record maintenance when needed in the course of daily work or as a part of projects. 3.Prepare the annual budget for various resources e.g. monographs. 4.Monitor the expenditure of funds. 5.Set external and internal ordering deadlines. 6.Plans and supervises the process of weeding or de-selection of library materials from the library collections 7.Manage the placement of orders and/or subscriptions for resources with relevant vendors. 8.Manages the monograph and placed order via acquisitions module in the integrated library systems (ILS) 9.Evaluate and develop the librarys collection of monographs, serials and visual materials in all formats. 10.Prepare statistical data, budget reports, spending projections and other documents. 11.Assess quality and physical condition of collections, determining replacement, transfer, withdrawal or preservation of titles. 12.Coordinate electronic resources, establish and renew licenses, and maintain records for contracts.
Qualifications The desired candidate will need to have Bachelor degree in library science with Min. 3 years in an academic library, especially in the science and engineering as well as the following: 1.Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of cataloging, including nationally accepted rules and standards. 2.Strong knowledge of metadata standards such as Doblin Core. 3.Experience using the OCLC system 4.Experience using an automated integrated library system (ILS) in a cataloging & acquisitions operation such as (Symphony, Millennium, Koha). 5.Ability to perform workflow analyses and document procedures. 6.Ability to generate fund and usage statistical reports.
Gender Any
Education major Libraries & Information
Experience 3 - 5 Years.
Other Skills - Attention to Detail - Teamwork and Collaboration - Communication and Influencing - Customer Focus - Achievement and Delivering Results - Initiative - Planning and Organizing - Problem Solving and Analytical Thinking - Technical Expertise
Salary (L.E.) Negotiable
Job Contact Info. recruitment@zewailcity.edu.eg
Job Title Technical Services Librarian
Languages Good comman or written and oral English Language is essential.
Country Egypt
Job Category Customer Service, Library
Job Type Full Time
Description 1.Performs original and complex adaptive cataloging for monographs, serials and other formats for a variety of subjects and languages. Revises cataloging records for resources when needed —Uses resources such as AACR2R, LCSH, MARC formats, LC Classification, OCLC, other metadata standards. —Does authority work as needed. —Develops and maintains a specialty in the cataloging of at least one of the non-book formats. 2.Performs record maintenance when needed in the course of daily work or as a part of projects. 3.Prepare the annual budget for various resources e.g. monographs. 4.Monitor the expenditure of funds. 5.Set external and internal ordering deadlines. 6.Plans and supervises the process of weeding or de-selection of library materials from the library collections 7.Manage the placement of orders and/or subscriptions for resources with relevant vendors. 8.Manages the monograph and placed order via acquisitions module in the integrated library systems (ILS) 9.Evaluate and develop the librarys collection of monographs, serials and visual materials in all formats. 10.Prepare statistical data, budget reports, spending projections and other documents. 11.Assess quality and physical condition of collections, determining replacement, transfer, withdrawal or preservation of titles. 12.Coordinate electronic resources, establish and renew licenses, and maintain records for contracts.
Qualifications The desired candidate will need to have Bachelor degree in library science with Min. 3 years in an academic library, especially in the science and engineering as well as the following: 1.Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of cataloging, including nationally accepted rules and standards. 2.Strong knowledge of metadata standards such as Doblin Core. 3.Experience using the OCLC system 4.Experience using an automated integrated library system (ILS) in a cataloging & acquisitions operation such as (Symphony, Millennium, Koha). 5.Ability to perform workflow analyses and document procedures. 6.Ability to generate fund and usage statistical reports.
Gender Any
Education major Libraries & Information
Experience 3 - 5 Years.
Other Skills - Attention to Detail - Teamwork and Collaboration - Communication and Influencing - Customer Focus - Achievement and Delivering Results - Initiative - Planning and Organizing - Problem Solving and Analytical Thinking - Technical Expertise
Salary (L.E.) Negotiable
Job Contact Info. recruitment@zewailcity.edu.eg
