Deputy University Librarian


Company Name: Fiji National University Approximate Salary: Not Specified
Location: Suva, Central Country: Fiji
Industry: Information Technology Position type: Full Time
Experience level: 2 - 5 years Education level: Bachelor's Degree


Email: vacancy@fnu.ac.fjID2538
Phone: (679) 3393091
Short Description:
Deputy University Librarian
Long Description:
Position : Deputy University Librarian
College/Division : Office of the Registrar
School/Department : Department of Library Services
Location : -

Background : -

Responsibilities :

The appointee will be responsible to assist the University Librarian in all academic, strategic and managerial affairs of the library and the total operations of library and information services. He/She will be required to assist the University Librarian in formulating planning goals and objectives, recruiting and supervising professional staff and providing education and training opportunities for its staff. The appointee will also be responsible for reviewing and/or developing Library policies, systems and procedures in accordance with the educational objective of the University, and provide technical advice to staff of FNU pertaining to library services. The Deputy University Librarian carries out all the duties and function that a head of the Library in a University is required to. The Deputy University Librarian is also required to train and mentor junior staff and interns. In addition to these duties, the Deputy University Librarian may be required to develop and/or teach courses at various levels as per the University Academic Policies.

Minimum Qualification Requirements :

A PhD in Library and Information Systems with 2 years of relevant work experience OR a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science with at least 8 years of experience at senior management position in a university library setting. The appointee should have a demonstrated ability to make a significant contribution to the discipline through research and/or scholarship

Salary :
An attractive salary commensurate with qualifications and abilities would be negotiated with the successful applicant

Applications can be submitted online using the University’s online job applications system which can be accessed at this address: www.career.fnu.ac.fj or by post to Director Human Resources, P.O. Box 7222, Nasinu. Applicants who submit applications using the online system need not send hardcopies of the application. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted by Fiji National University then your application has not been successful.

Applications close 15th June We thank you for your interest in applying.

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