CPCE Libraries

Assistant Librarian II (Learning Support) (Ref. 171020-02)

Duties

The appointee will be required to:

(a) manage the learning support services including the design and delivery of the learning enhancement activities;
(b) lead the learning support team and work with electronic resources, involving database management and web page development;
(c) plan and implement information and digital literacy teaching, learning and assessment;
(d) liaise with academic staff and students to develop library services and support their needs;
(e) stay current on reference technology and resources, keep up to date with developments in the library sector, changes in technology advances and participate in professional groups or networks;
(f) perform any other duties as assigned.

The appointee may be required to work on shift duties in evenings, weekends and on public holidays on either of the two campuses in West Kowloon or Hung Hom Bay.

Qualifications

Applicants should have the following qualifications and qualities:

(a) a good university degree and a recognized professional qualification in Librarianship (MLS or equivalent);
(b) minimum five years of relevant and solid experience in academic libraries;
(c) good knowledge of library electronic resources and experience in teaching library instruction classes, development, implementation and evaluation of information literacy program;
(d) good organization, planning and presentation skills;
(e) mature, independent, responsible, and able to work as a team member and a team leader; and
(f) a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese.

Remuneration and Conditions of Service

Salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Initial appointment will be made on a two-year contract.  Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.

Application

Please complete the job application form which is available on http://www.cpce-polyu.edu.hk/chro/app_form/. For applicants who wish to provide a separate curriculum vitae, they should still complete the job application form for facilitating the recruitment process. The closing date for application is Saturday, 30 September 2017. Applicants who are not invited to an interview within two months of the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.

Note:  College of Professional and Continuing Education Limited is an affiliate of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.