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Shape the Future at SMU!
Employment Opportunities at the Li Ka Shing Library in Support of Research, Teaching and Digital LibraryAvailable position:
Singapore Management University
Singapore Management University (SMU) is a dynamic young university with a reputation for high quality education, outstanding research and excellent community engagement both on local and international level. Incorporated in January 2000, SMU aspires to generate leading edge research with global impact as well as to produce broad-based, creative and entrepreneurial leaders for the knowledge-based economy. Set up as Singapore’s first private university offering a style of education modelled after The Wharton School, SMU occupies a state-of-the-art city campus located in the heart of Singapore’s civic, cultural and business districts. Today, SMU is home to more than 7,000 students and comprises six schools: the School of Accountancy; Lee Kong Chian School of Business; School of Economics; School of Information Systems; School of Law; and School of Social Sciences offering undergraduate, masters and PhD programmes.
The University also has a dedicated Graduate Studies Office in the Office of Research, a number of institutes and centres of excellence, and provides public and customised programmes for working professionals through its Office of Executive Education.
Li Ka Shing Library
Opened in July 2005, the Li Ka Shing Library has rapidly been recognized for providing world-class 21st century programs and services in support of SMU’s research, teaching and learning. A comprehensive Digital Library system, PYXIS, comprising a Library Management System (LMS), Institutional Knowledge Repository (InK), web services and productivity applications, was rolled out in 2008. The Library is continuously upgrading its services, resources and facilities to support SMU community’s research, learning and information needs often by adopting cutting edge technologies and practices.
We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and service oriented staff member to join our existing team of international library professionals. If you have the relevant experience and are interested in being part of a team that is shaping Library services for a 21st century library, send in an application now. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from anywhere in the world, in particular those who may be looking for an opportunity to return to Asia but continue working in a western setting.
How to Apply
Please email resumes with a covering letter to libjob@smu.edu.sg. Applications will be reviewed as they arrive. Candidates must be eligible to work in Singapore. Local terms apply. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
