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Director Library
Job in
Sharjah, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-05-30
Listing for:
University of Kalba
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Academic, Education Administration, University Professor, Information & Knowledge Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Strategic Leadership & Administration
- Develop and implement the library's strategic plan in alignment with the university's mission.
- Formulate policies and procedures to enhance library operations and services.
- Manage the library budget, including resource acquisition, staffing, and technology upgrades.
- Ensure compliance with national and international accreditation standards.
- Represent the library in institutional committees and professional associations.
- Oversee acquisition, organization, and preservation of physical and digital collections.
- Ensure access to high-quality scholarly databases, e-books, and journals.
- Develop a digitization strategy to enhance accessibility and resource-sharing.
- Collaborate with faculty to support curriculum needs through specialized resources.
- Implement and manage an Integrated Library System (ILS).
- Drive the adoption of AI, automation, and emerging technologies in library services.
- Oversee the development of institutional repositories and open-access initiatives.
- Enhance library cybersecurity and data management policies.
- Design and deliver user‑centric library services to students and faculty.
- Promote information literacy programs to improve research skills.
- Organize workshops, seminars, and academic events to foster learning.
- Establish partnerships with other academic institutions and professional bodies.
- Recruit, train, and evaluate library staff to maintain a high-performance team.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Promote inclusivity, diversity, and accessibility in library services.
- Provide research support services, including bibliometric analysis and citation management.
- Collaborate with faculty and researchers in publishing and open-access initiatives.
- Ph.D in Library and Information Science.
- 20 Years of Professional Library Experience, includes Leadership & Management, Academic Library Operations, Digital & Electronic Resources, Strategic Planning, Research Support, Collaboration & Partnerships, Accreditation & Compliance, Communication & Advocacy.
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