Short-term Assistant Librarian Vacancy

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 - 14:00

Maynooth University - Short-term Assistant Librarian Vacancy
The Library at Maynooth University has a vacancy for a fully qualified Assistant Librarian to work on a project reviewing our suite of guides and tutorials (Libguides). Changes in teaching approaches, and the likely hybrid university and teaching arrangements in 2021/22 make this a suitable time to revisit the suite of guides, as a central point of clear, accessible information and support.
This project will commence in June 2021 and will be completed by September 2021. Appointment is on a temporary fulltime basis for a maximum of 13 weeks.
Essential Requirement
Candidates must have been awarded the Master's in Library & Information Studies at time of application
Desirable skills
Experience of creating online guides or websites
Understanding of coding would be helpful, but not essential
Ability to work independently, to agreed guidelines and project spec
Familiarity with promotion and enhancing discoverability of online resources through social media and other communication channels
Strong oral and written communication skills
Expressions of interest with CV should be sent to Helen.b.fallon@mu.ie by close of business on Friday 7th May