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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

[LIBJOBS] Georgetown University in QATAR - Librarian Position

Librarian – Arabic Collections and Services

Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar invites applications for the position of Librarian - Arabic Collections & Services at its beautiful and growing campus in Doha. Reporting to the Director of the Library at GU-Qatar and as part of a collaborative team, the position will be responsible for developing and managing the library’s Arabic language collections and services.  Duties include selecting, acquiring, cataloging, maintaining, and marketing resources targeted to meet curriculum and research needs. The successful candidate will also design and produce research guides, develop and teach research skills classes, and provide reference and research instruction and assistance for students and faculty. This position liaises with Arabic language and other faculty at the university and with counterparts at our campus in Washington, DC.


The application deadline for this position is February 28, 2014.  To receive consideration, please submit a resume and cover letter at this website

 

The job is located in Doha, Qatar and offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a full expatriation package. 


Key Requirements:

  •  Masters in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited program or equivalent accreditation body, additional graduate degree in a discipline area desirable;
  •  Minimum of 5 years professional experience in an academic, research, or similar library setting with significant experience in Arabic language materials collection development and cataloging;
  •  Superior proficiency in Arabic and English communication – oral and written

For more details on Requirements and Responsibilities please visit our Employment website.


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Frieda Wiebe
Director of the Library
Georgetown University
School of Foreign Service in Qatar
P.O. Box 23689
Doha, QATAR
Tel: +974-4457-8322 (office)
Tel: +974-5585-0463 (cell)
Fax: +974-4457-8281
Georgetown Is Growing. Join Us: http://qatar.sfs.georgetown.edu/grow

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