Overview
Library Assistant Jobs in Dubai, UAE/Dubai at Uowdubai
Established in 1951 and ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide*, Australia’s University of Wollongong is a global brand with international campuses in Dubai, Hong Kong and Malaysia. University of Wollongong Dubai (UOWD) offers over 40 internationally recognised bachelor and master degrees spanning 10 in-demand industry sectors. All of our degree courses are accredited by the UAE Ministry of
Education
’s Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and licensed by Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), as well as being recognised by leading professional organisations such as AACSB, ACCA, ACS, CIM, CIPD, CPA, Engineers Australia, PMI, and others.
The first internationally accredited Australian university in the UAE, we are the
education
gateway of choice for over 3,500 students, representing 100+ nationalities. Our global community of 152,000 alumni are pursuing career goals with respected blue-chip companies and industry giants such as 3M, ADCB, Adidas, Amazon, Deloitte, Emirates, Fed Ex, GE, IBM, Microsoft and Pepsico. Additionally, research reveals that 83%
** of fresh graduates are employed within six months of graduation. Life at UOWD is rooted in the continued pursuit of excellence through teaching, research and industry engagement, with the student experience at its heart. Our 200,000-square-foot campus at Dubai Knowledge Park features access to
cutting-edge technologies
and a mix of traditional and
innovative
learning spaces, all housed in a vibrant
modern
setting that promises to deliver an enriched learning experience for our students.
* QS World University Rankings 2023
** Data from the Graduate Destination Survey 2017 to 2020 About the Department:
The library has several spaces for collaborating and facilitating blended learning whilst still offering quiet and traditional services. The library’s rich academic resources are dedicated to assist UoWD students, alumni and staff through its ever-evolving and ever-growing collection of print and electronic resources, including electronic journals, links to subject-based resources, standards and statistical information. It also aims to support University research alongside teaching and learning.
Students can also borrow laptops for their studies and assignments.
About the Role:
Position Objective: Â To support the Library and Learning Services in providing service to library clients, circulating materials, reinforcing library rules and regulations, organizing and processing materials, organizing the circulation desk, and helping clients. Deliver frontline circulation services, ensuring smooth operations and user satisfaction. Use and assist in the automated integrated library system to check out, check-in, and renew the lending of library materials.
Assist students and staff in accessing the online library catalog, course reserves, and databases. Resolve account issues such as overdue items, fines, and missing/lost materials. Assist users in navigating both physical and digital collections, including e-resources, open educational resources, and institutional repositories. Provide basic reference services and facilitate access to specialized support from research librarians. Support the integration of digital tools, Library management systems, and research management platforms into students’ and faculty workflows.
Answer circulation desk …
Title: Library Assistant
Company: Uowdubai
Location: Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Category: Education / Teaching, Administrative/Clerical