Librarian
Reporting Line: Vice President for Administration and Research
Salary: Competitive
Location: Kirirom Institute of Technology (Kirirom National Park)
No. of Hiring: 01 (Open to both local and international applicants)
Closing Date: Open till filled
Position Summary
Reporting directly to the Vice President for Administration and Research, the librarian acquires, organizes and manages all physical and digital library resources to ensure that its services timely meet the needs of all students and faculty members. S/he will also engage in development and implementation of the library policy in line with the mission of the Institute and advise the VP for Administration and Research and the management concerning data management and projection.
Additional Benefits
- National Social Security Fund;
- Life insurance;
- Severance and seniority payments;
- Public holidays as per government policies, generous annual and special leaves;
- Free scheduled transportation (Phnom Penh - KIT- Phnom Penh);
- Free accommodation, laundry service & quality WiFi access; and
- Three free meals per day.
- Manages and record the loans of books, journals, and other physical and digital materials.
- Keeps the library functional, user-friendly and high quality for students, faculties, visitors, and other stakeholders.
- Responds to all requests from students, faculties and other library users.
- Orders books, journals, and other resources.
- Ensures that the library is resourceful that can timely meet the needs of all users.
- Ensures access to both physical and digital library resources.
- Catalogs and keeps track of library materials.
- Ensures continuous improvement of the library and library resources.
- Keeps the library tidy and in good order to enhance the library environment for studies and research.
- Serves as a contact person for any matter related to the library, book sellers, other library service providers in the community, and library management system provider.
- Provides library usage orientation and training if necessary to new students, faculty members and staff.Provides guidance and assistance to students and faculties on information retrieval and reading materials.
- Manages the library staff and projects, if any.
- Engages in events that promote library services to the learning & teaching communities at large.
- Promotes the usage of the physical and digital resources of the library.
- Carries out other duties as delegated by the Vice President for Administration and Research.
- Completed a higher education degree.
- Demonstrates a strong IT skills and familiarity with library databases.
- Has at least 1-year hands-on experience as a librarian using a library management system.
- Demonstrates a good knowledge/skill in classification system.
- Has a good knowledge of the higher education system.
- Has a strong foundation in study skills and research.
- Has the ability to make sound judgement and decision.
- Has a good written and communication skills
- Possess results-oriented and positive attitudes.