Information Specialist with Focus on Information Literacy & AI (80%)

About the job

Information Specialist with Focus on Information Literacy & AI (80%)

Campus Muttenz Library

Flexibility, creative freedom, creativity, interdisciplinarity - this is how we work

Your Tasks:

You can expect a varied and responsible role in a committed library team. You will actively shape the further development of our services and support researchers, students and staff of FHNW in the areas of information literacy, artificial intelligence and library use. Your tasks include in particular:

• Co-coordination of information literacy (IL) for the FHNW library across all locations as well as collaboration with the information literacy working group
• Support for IL offerings at Campus Muttenz for the resident universities and conducting library introductions
• Evaluation of trends and development of (new) scientific library services
• Provision of services in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) for lecturers and students, e.g. workshops and consultations
• Planning and implementation of internal AI training for library staff
• Participation in specialist groups as well as maintenance of internal and external networks
• Consultation on complex research enquiries
• Participation in user services at the information desk

Your Profile:

You are a committed, service-oriented and innovative personality with a passion for knowledge transfer. You enjoy working in a team, keep an overview even in a dynamic environment and are interested in new developments in the library and higher education sector. You bring with you:

• Completed studies in library and information science or equivalent training or experience
• Several years of professional experience in a scientific library
• Experience in teaching information literacy in various settings
• Sound knowledge in the AI field
• Interest in current developments in the scientific community
• Very good German and English skills
• Independent, structured working style as well as strong communication skills and service orientation

Your Perspectives:

The uniqueness of FHNW is reflected in the combination of teaching and application-oriented research as well as collaboration with practice. The complementary perspectives enable a differentiated understanding and action in a rapidly changing world. Exchange and collaboration are paramount.

Your Benefits:

 

Wide range of university sports

Cultural programme with lectures, concerts, theatre and films

Practised pay equality between women and men

Annual working time (42 hours/week) with option for part-time and home office

Diverse internal and external training opportunities

Start date: Position start by arrangement. Apply online Your workplace: University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW
Hofackerstrasse 30
4132 Muttenz Any questions? About the position:

Nicole Zimmermann, Head of CMU Library, Contact: +41 61 228 52 81

About the application process:

Cristina Kabas, HR Specialist, Contact: +41 61 228 54 02

Will you soon be part of our team? We look forward to your application.

www.fhnw.ch/de