We are now looking for a suitable person to fill the following position in the Library:
Assistant Librarian I / II (Digital Initiatives) (LIB) (Ref: 25000HK)

Major Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will be responsible mainly for the following:

• Overseeing daily operations of Library digitization projects and digital repository services;
• Supervising support staff of the Digital Initiatives Section;
• Planning, coordinating, and implementing activities related to library digital initiatives;
• Formulating policies and procedures related to library digital initiatives;
• Liaising with Schools and Offices of the University on library digital initiatives;
• Planning, coordinating, and managing technical support, training and promotion of the makerspace facilities;
• Serving in Library Subject Teams for academic liaison and collection development;
• Serving on committees and task forces as appropriate; and
• Performing any other duties as assigned by the University Librarian or his/her nominee.

Candidates
Candidates should possess the following qualifications, experience and competence:

• A recognized degree;
• At least 6 years’ relevant post-qualification experience (for Assistant Librarian I);
• At least 2 years’ relevant post-qualification experience (for Assistant Librarian II);
• Strong knowledge and experience in managing library digital initiatives and projects;
• Knowledge and experience in managing and supporting makerspace facilities;
• Energetic, enthusiastic, analytical, proactive and customer-oriented;
• Good interpersonal and communication skills in both English and Chinese.

Candidates without a professional library qualification (e.g., AALIA, ALA, MCLIP, MLIS or equivalent) may be appointed as Manager / Assistant Manager.

Candidates may be invited to attend a written test.

Terms and Conditions for Appointment
An attractive remuneration package, including basic salary, an end-of-contract gratuity, and a discretionary incentive payment, where applicable, will be offered to the right candidates. Generous annual leave, staff-development sponsorships, medical and dental benefits, and life insurance coverage will also be provided.​​​

To Apply
Candidates who are interested in joining us may submit their applications via the University’s eRecruitment System.
https://hkmu.taleo.net/careersection/ex_full_time/jobapply.ftl?lang=en&job=25000HK

Closing date of application: 4 April 2025

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