College Librarian

College Librarian

Location: NH-79, Manivizhundhan South, Attur, Salem, Tamil Nadu - 636 121

Plus Max Pavendhar College of Arts & Science, managed by A Leading Multinational Organization – Plus Max Group of Companies, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Professor of English to join our Department of English. This is a great opportunity to contribute to our vision of academic excellence, research, and holistic student development.

Job Description:

The Librarian will be responsible for managing library operations, supporting teaching and research, enhancing access to academic resources, and promoting a culture of reading and scholarship within the institution. The role includes teaching support, student mentoring, research facilitation, and active participation in academic and community development.

Responsibilities:

Teaching and Curriculum Development:

• Collaborate with faculty to support curriculum needs through library resource curation.
• Conduct orientation and instructional sessions on information literacy, research methods, and use of digital resources.
• Develop guides, bibliographies, and teaching aids related to course topics and research skills.

Mentoring and Student Support:

• Assist students in locating, accessing, and using library materials and online databases effectively.
• Provide individual and group mentoring on research strategies, academic integrity, and referencing styles .
• Support students in developing critical thinking and independent learning skills through library resources.

Research and Scholarship:

• Facilitate research by providing access to scholarly databases, journals, archives, and interlibrary loans.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging trends in library science and academic publishing.
• Assist faculty and students in bibliographic compilation, citation management, and plagiarism checking.

Collaboration and Professional Development:

• Collaborate with academic departments to align library acquisitions and services with curriculum needs.
• Participate in professional development workshops, library networks, and seminars to stay current with best practices.
• Work with IT and academic teams to integrate library systems with learning platforms.

College and Community Engagement:

• Organize reading programs, book exhibitions, author talks, and literacy drives.
• Promote community use of library services and foster academic partnerships.
• Contribute to institutional committees, academic audits, and accreditation processes.

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) from a recognized university with minimum 55% marks.
• UGC-NET qualification in Library Science desirable (for college-level positions).
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in an academic or research library preferred.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to academic values, confidentiality, and ethical resource use.

Note:

• Salary will be based on qualifications and experience and will not be a limiting factor for the right candidate.

“If you are passionate about fostering a culture of learning, research, and information literacy, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our dynamic academic community.”

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person