Ref: NP314-1357

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We have a great role ideally for a UAE National who has experience as a Librarian within a university or similar setting – both digital and physical library environment.

The role key outcome is to ensure that students and all university stakeholders receive access to world class education resources and library services.

Duties will include:

• Develop and implement the university library strategy
• Develop the policies and procedures, working with IT to ensure optimal library performance and quality of services
• Manage the collection of printed and electronic resources relevant to the university’s needs
• Develop the digital library including provision of access to e books, e journals, databases, data and digital
• Promote the use of digital learning tools
• Provide leadership on library and information management and associated matters engage with networks in the UAE and internationally, acting as an ambassador for the university.

Requirements

• To be selected for the role you will need a proven work history within the library environment and have a strong acumen for understanding legislation around digital protocols in the UAE.
• You must be educated to at least bachelors level ideally master’s degree.
• Priority will be given to UAE National applications who meet the criteria.

Thank you for your interest. All applications are viewed and evaluated according to the role requirements. We aim to contact shortlisted candidates within 2 weeks. As we often receive a high volume of applications, we are unable to reply to everyone. If you have not heard back from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.(EH)

About the Company

Inspire Selection is an award winning recruitment agency, headquartered in Dubai which recruits across the Middle East region. We employ highly knowledgeable, professional consultants who are experts in connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Our reputation has been built upon our honesty, integrity and our ability to source candidates of the highest calibre right across our specialist sectors. As a result, we are recruitment partners to a wide spectrum of organisations - from leading blue chip companies to smaller, local businesses. Sectors we cover include HR, Administration, Finance & Accounting, Legal, Sales & Marketing including Digital Marketing, IT, Oil/Gas/Energy, Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Higher Education.

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