Library Assistant II – (2400024M)
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Library
Library Assistant II
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Library invites applications for Library Assistant II.
Reporting to the Head of Cataloguing Department, the appointee will be assisted in a re-classification project for The Universities Service Centre for China Studies (USC) Collection. Duties include (a) cataloguing and classification of USC materials; (b) records updating; (c) physical processing; and (d) other tasks as assigned.
Applicants should have (i) completed secondary education; (ii) Grade E/Level 2 or above in at least 5 subjects in HKCEE, including Chinese and English (Syllabus B, or at least Grade C in Syllabus A); OR any combination of results in at least 5 HKDSE subjects (including Level 2 or above in Chinese and English): Level 2 or above in NSS subjects; “Attained” or above in ApL subjects (subject to a maximum of 2 subjects); Grade E or above in Other Language subjects; (iii) good communication skills; (iv) a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese; (v) fast and accurate typing skill; (vi) good computer skills, e.g. MS Office applications; (vii) working knowledge of AACR2, RDA, MARC21 formats, Library of Congress Classification. Knowledge of Japanese or Korean languages would be advantageous. At least 2 years’ work experience in academic libraries is preferred.
Appointment will be made on a 2-year contract.