Senior Specialist in Information resource of LRC Enhancement unit

Обязанности

The Senior Specialist in Information Resources plays a vital role in supporting university research by fostering collaboration between the library and researchers, ensuring seamless access to resources, and enhancing research visibility. Key responsibilities include:

- engaging with faculty to understand their research needs,

- managing research databases,

- promoting open-access resources,

- providing training on research tools, data management, and publication strategies while analyzing research trends to improve library services,

- developing partnerships with external organizations,

- conducting research programs that align with university goals.

Требования

• Research Support and Scholarly Communication – Understanding research methodologies, open-access policies, and data management.
• Collaboration and Engagement: Ability to build strong relationships with academic researchers, faculty, and external partners.
• Digital Literacy and Research Tools – Proficiency in using research databases, institutional repositories, and research software.
• Strategic Thinking: ability to align research support services with university goals and improve library engagement.
• Data Analysis and Management: Skills in analyzing research trends and managing research data effectively.

• Training and Presentation Skills – Ability to provide training, workshops, and guidance on research resources and publication strategies.

  Qualification

  • 1st degree, preferably in a subject relevant to research or academic services. Master’s degree in Library Science or a related field is desirable.
  • Proficiency in English at a level appropriate for academic staff.

  Experience

  • Experience in research support services in a library or academic environment.
  • Knowledge of current developments in research data management and scholarly communication.
  • Familiarity with research tools, databases, and technologies supporting academic research.

  Условия

Working hours:

40 hours per week, 5/2

Our benefits:

• Medical Insurance – quality healthcare coverage.
• 13th Salary Bonus – An additional financial reward at the end of the academic year (special eligibility conditions apply).
• Free Access to Art Clubs – Engage in creative expression through Vocal, Dance, and Drama clubs at no cost.
• Complimentary Use of Sport Facilities – Enjoy free access to the gym, as well as yoga lessons to promote a healthy lifestyle.
• Tuition Assistance – WIUT offers various tuition reduction schemes for eligible employees and their family members, supporting their educational aspirations and others.