Information Officer

Job Description

Title: Information Officer

Company Name: Bangladesh Army University of Science & Technology (BAUST), Saidpur

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Nilphamari (Saidpur)

Salary: --

Experience:

Published: 2024-06-03

Application Deadline: 2024-06-25

Education:

• Masters in any discipline with sound educational background.

• The candidate must have secured at least two First Div/Class/Grade A in SSC/HSC and Honors/Masters.

Note:

• Only top ranking public University degrees will be considered. However, top ranked private Universities may also be considered.

• Affiliated colleges will not be considered as public University.

• All foreign degrees will be verified by the Ministry of Education.

• Preference is to be given to selected noted personnel.

• 50% of services will be counted in relevant professional experience or respective discipline.

Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology (BAUST), Saidpur invites applications from Bangladeshi nationals for this positions.

Department/ Office:

Registrar Office

Responsibilities:

• Select, manage and distribute information resources in a range of formats

• Classify, collate, catalogue and store information, usually using special computer applications, for easy access and retrieval

• Create and search databases

• Catalogue and index materials

• Scan and abstract materials

• Conduct information audits

• Develop and manage electronic resources using, for example, online databases and content management systems

• Oversee the development of new information systems

• Help assess proposed new subscription databases and make recommendations based on staff/client needs

• Develop and manage information resources and networks via intranet sites

• Write and edit reports, publications and intranet content

• Respond to requests and enquiries from staff and external clients

• Promote the information service to ensure staff and clients are aware of all relevant knowledge and information resources

• Run effective enquiry and current awareness or `alerting` services and develop communications strategies

• Provide user education via leaflets, websites and tours of the library or information room

• Deliver services such as online resource housekeeping and training materials

• Provide training and advice to colleagues, and sometimes clients, on the use of electronic information services and key research resources.

• In a management role, you will also have responsibility for areas such as budget management, and training and supervising junior staff.

Salary & Other allowances will be as per the approved Pay Scale of BAUST