Job Description
This job is for a Library Assistant in Circulation Services at Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Windhoek. NUST is a top university focused on teaching, research, and community work. The library is a key part of the university, offering books, study spaces, and expert help for students and staff. The Circulation Services team is the first point of contact for library users, ensuring everything runs smoothly and people feel welcome.
You will help with daily tasks like lending, returning, renewing, and tracking books and other materials. Your responsibilities include answering user questions about library services, organizing books, managing study space bookings, and maintaining records. You may also assist with administrative tasks and guide new users.
Requirements: A two-year or three-year diploma in Library and Information Studies (NQF Level 5 or 6) and at least one year of library experience. Proficiency in library systems, Microsoft Office, and strong English communication skills are essential. Attention to detail and multitasking abilities are important.
This is a permanent position with standard university benefits. Non-Namibian candidates may be offered a five-year contract if selected.