Universität St. Gallen
St.Gallen
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Internship: Information Science Studies (m/f/d)
- 07 May 2026
- 100%
- St.Gallen
Job summary
The library, with its 40 employees, serves as the HSG's knowledge hub. It offers a welcoming space for learning and interaction.
Tasks
- Assist users with borrowing and provide information.
- Acquire and catalog physical and electronic media.
- Support social media management for the library.
Skills
- Completed high school or vocational training with maturity.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Interest in library practices and information technology.
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About the job
The library, with its 40 staff members, is the recognised centre of expertise for scientific information provision at HSG. We offer a place for meeting and learning. We align our services with our target groups and continuously develop them.
We offer our users:- 80 opening hours per week
- Individual consultations and courses
- approx. 500,000 physical media
- approx. 500,000 electronic media
- over 100 databases
Your tasks
- You support our users with media lending, provide information and give introductions.
- You acquire physical and electronic media and record them in our library system.
- You assist with magazine tasks: returning media to shelves, scanning articles, preparing media.
- You support the management of the HSG Library's social media channels.
- You collaborate on ongoing projects.
Your profile
- You have completed the Matura or a vocational apprenticeship with vocational baccalaureate.
- You are enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Library / Information Science or are aiming to do so.
- You are sociable and communicative.
- You are interested in the practical work of a scientific library.
- You are enthusiastic about information technologies and new media.
- You have good German and English skills.
"A place that creates knowledge" - As one of the leading business universities in Europe, the University of St.Gallen (HSG) is committed to educating over 10,000 students and offers an attractive and innovative environment in research, teaching, continuing education and administration to around 3,500 employees as one of the largest employers in the region."
