Junior Librarian: Scholarly Communication needed at Stellenbosch University

• The incumbent is responsible for providing content and metadata management and administrative support for the digital repositories and e-journal management platforms of the Library and Information Service at Stellenbosch University (SU).

Duties

• Content and metadata management for digital repositories.
• Providing support in the administration of the e-journal management platform.
• Providing administrative support for digital repositories.
• Digitisation support.
• Performing general administrative duties.

Job Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Library and Information Science, or a Bachelors degree with a postgraduate diploma in Library and Information Science, or an equivalent Bachelors degree in a relevant field such as Informatics,
• Knowledge Management, Data Curation or Data Science.
• At least three years’ relevant experience in an academic or research library.
• A high level of computer literacy.
• Knowledge and experience of digitisation processes and practices.
• Knowledge of, and experience of working in digital repositories.
• Knowledge of e-journal management systems and practices.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.