scholarly-communication-librarian-job-level-9-at-stellenbosch-university

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Stellenbosch University is recognised as one of the four top research universities in South Africa. It takes pride in the fact that it has one of the country’s highest proportions of postgraduate students of which almost ten percent are international students. The University lies in the picturesque Jonkershoek Valley in the heart of the Western Cape...

Scholarly Communication Librarian (Job Level 9)

Duties

Administration of digital repository platforms;
Administration of the e-journal management platform;
Training and providing guidance to relevant user communities;
Advocacy and support for open access initiatives;
General administrative duties.

Job Requirements

A baccalaureus degree in Library and Information Science, or a baccalaureus degree with a postgraduate diploma in Library and Information Science, or an equivalent baccalaureus degree in a relevant field such as Informatics, Knowledge Management, Data Curation, or Data Science;
At least three years relevant experience in an academic or research library;
A high level of computer literacy;
Knowledge of scholarly communication processes;
Knowledge of, and experience with working in digital repositories;
Knowledge of e-journal management systems and practices;
Good verbal and written communication skills.

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