Librarian

About This Role

This role involves managing the college library and supporting the academic and research needs of students and faculty. The Librarian will oversee daily operations, resource management, and user assistance, ensuring a well-organized and conducive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the college library
• Catalogue, classify and maintain books, journals and other library resources
• Manage the issue, return and stock verification of library materials
• Maintain library records and the library management software
• Assist students and faculty in finding books, journals and digital resources
• Support access to e-resources, databases and e-journals
• Recommend and coordinate the purchase of new books and subscriptions
• Maintain discipline and an orderly, quiet environment in the library
• Promote reading habits and library use among students

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science (M.Lib.I.Sc.) from a recognised university
• Ph.D. or UGC-NET (either one is mandatory)
• Experience in a college or university library preferred
• Familiarity with library management software and digital library resources preferred
• Cataloguing, classification and library management skills
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Basic computer skills (MS Office)
• Ability to assist students and faculty with research

About the Company

Kuniya College of Arts & Science (KCAS) is part of Kuniya Group of Institutions.