- Reporting to the Associate Librarian or his/her delegate, the candidate will work in the Learning Support team of the Library
- Oversee the operation of the Learning Support team including usage statistics, reporting, staff supervision, training and budget management, etc.
- Assist in the planning, implementation, coordination, promotion, and evaluation of the library's information literacy programs including orientations, workshops, cultural events and all other reference and instruction services in both online and in-person formats for students and faculties
- Create and deliver digital learning objects, subject guides and other information literacy related web content through different online platforms
- Serve as library liaison to work with faculties and library Collection Development team to build and manage library collection in different subject areas
- Partner with faculties and other offices to embed library instruction and support into the curriculum as well as to foster collaboration between academics and the Library
- Derive innovative measures to promote the information literacy programs, and related library services and facilities
- Represent the Library in different committees and task forces both internally and externally
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor(s) and University Librarian
- Shift duties in evenings, and on weekends and public holidays will be required
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, particularly in the Humanities, Business or Social sciences
- A recognized professional qualification in Librarianship (MLS or equivalent)
- At least five years of relevant working experience in libraries, preferably in academic libraries
- Sound knowledge of information literacy, current and emerging trends in reference services, research support, intellectual property and copyright issues
- A good command of English and Chinese, including Cantonese and Putonghua
- Ability to work well under pressure, independently and in teams
- Candidates with prior working experience in reference and instructional services will have added advantages
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Lingnan University Hong Kong, 香港Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly fundedinstitutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) with thelongest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. Lingnan University is a global leader in providing quality educationfo ...
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City University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, 香港Duties · The appointee will work under the Research Support and Scholarly Communication Section of the Library and collaborate closely with other librarians to plan, develop and deliver related services to support researchers in the face of new trends and demands in the emerging ...
Learning Support Librarian - Hong Kong, 香港 - Lingnan University
描述
Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly fundedinstitutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) with thelongest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. Lingnan University is a global leader in providing quality educationfocusing on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for abetter world. Moving forward, Lingnan University aspires to become aleading research-intensive liberal arts institution in the digital era.
Lingnan University's Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences,School of Graduate Studies, and School of Interdisciplinary Studies runundergraduate, taught postgraduate and research postgraduate programmes. Its liberal arts education model blends the arts, science, and elements aroundhuman and humanities. Anticipating the establishment of the School ofData Science, Lingnan University strives to enhance innovation and technologyresearch to drive a positive impact in the society and the world. Buildingupon Lingnan University's existing strength in combining the best of theChinese and Western liberal arts traditions, the University will leverage itsgeographical strength in the Northern Metropolis and pioneer the liberal artseducation model in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and beyond. Further information about Lingnan University is available at .
Applications are now invited for the following post:
Learning Support Librarian (at the rank of Assistant Manager I/II)
Library
(Post Ref.: 24/49)
Responsibilities
Requirements
Candidates with less/more experience will also be considered for appointment at the relevant rank.
Salary and Fringe Benefits
The rank and commencing salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund and gratuity.
