Librarian

Job Description

Title: Librarian

Company Name: Southeast University

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 35 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): University

• Masters

• At least 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): University

• Age At least 35 years

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Managing International Affairs or similar activity at University and/ or international level in Bangladesh.

• Develop and implement the library's strategic plan, annual

• operational plan, policies, procedures, and service standards.

• Align library services with the university's academic, research, and institutional objectives.

• Develop long-term plans for library automation, digital

• transformation, infrastructure, collections, and user services.

• Develop policies for collection development, circulation, reference services, digital resources, institutional repository, preservation and information literacy.

• Manage and supervise the university's Integrated Library

• Management System (ILMS), such as Koha or equivalent

• systems.

• Ensure proper automation of acquisition, cataloguing, classification, circulation, serials control, OPAC, fines, membership, reports, and other library functions.

• Coordinate with the IT Department and software vendors

• regarding system maintenance, upgrades, backup, security,

• troubleshooting, and technical support.

• Monitor the performance and availability of library servers, cloud

• services, network connectivity, and automated services.

• Plan, implement, and monitor RFID-based library services where

• applicable.

• Develop and implement a systematic collection development

• policy.

• Manage subscriptions to scholarly databases, e-journals, e-books and other digital resources.

• Develop and manage digital library services and institutional

• repository platforms such as DSpace or equivalent systems.

• Ensure proper use of standards such as MARC, RDA, DDC, and

• other relevant bibliographic standards.

• Ensure efficient circulation, reference, current awareness,

• reservation, renewal, interlibrary loan, and document delivery

• services.

• Provide training on OPAC/discovery tools, databases, e-journals,

• e-books, citation management, plagiarism awareness, and

• scholarly communication.

• Assist researchers in identifying scholarly information resources

• and databases.

• Prepare annual budgets, procurement plans, development

• proposals, and financial requirements.

• Ensure that library website content is accurate, current,

• accessible, and user-friendly.

• Any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Authority from time to time.

• Southeast University offers attractive compensation package including two festival bonuses, contributory provident fund, gratuity, leave encashment, group life & hospitalization insurance, medical services etc.

• 2 to 4 years` contractual appointments are also available.