Job Type
Department
Location
LUMS, Lahore
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Job Description

Position Purpose:
Will be responsible for assisting the Manager-Reference & Research Support, working with the professional staff, and managing the circulation desk.
 

Main Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the technical processing of books and other library materials.
  • Creating metadata for newly acquired books and other materials.  
  • Prepare, route, and collect purchase orders for the library material. 
  • To perform circulation duties on regular days and on weekends in different shifts during morning, evening, and nights 
  • To browse and search different websites and online stores to check the availability of required books.
  • Assist library patrons in searching for library materials.
  • Shelf reading of designated area on a daily basis
  • Scanning of documents as and when required and adding the scanned content to the Institutional Repository

Experience:

  • Fresh Graduates 
  • 2 years of relevant experience is desirable.

Skills and Attributes:


Skills

  • Analytical
  • Communication skills
  • Computer literate (MS Word & Excel)
  • Literature searching
  • English communication
  • Library (Technical)
  • Web searching
  • Problem-solving skills

Behavior

  • Customer Orientation
  • Accountable
  • Committed
  • Creative
  • Diplomatic
  • Hard Working
  • Pleasant
  • Proactive
  • Supportive
  • Team Player

Qualification:

Graduate (B.A/ BSc /B. Com)

Work Schedule:

Business hours often extend into the evenings, nights, and weekends to accommodate the needs of current workloads and event schedules. 

 

Application Instructions

If you believe that you meet the essential criteria mentioned above, please email your resume at hrd@lums.edu.pk in PDF format with subject line containing position title. 

 

What We Offer:

A Learning Ecosystem

LUMS offers a dynamic work culture that encourages learning and innovation, skills development, and contribution to areas beyond your job role. You will have the opportunity to learn and interact with the best academic minds in Pakistan, as well as to work with highly experienced professionals.

Intellectual Freedom

We believe in the pursuit of knowledge, provide the freedom to explore across different disciplines and value the diverse expression of all community members for mutual learning and

advancement.

Benefits

LUMS offers competitive benefits to its academic and professional colleagues including  Group Life Insurance & EOBI for Pension Scheme.

Campus Perks

The LUMS campus offers all the facilities and amenities of a world-class university, including a Sports Complex offering international standard courts for badminton, squash, tennis, basketball and volleyball, a FINA certified 25M swimming pool, and separate gyms for women and men. In addition to the LUMS Dining Center, there is a variety of eateries across campus offering popular cuisines, a breath-taking mosque, a medical center, the LUMS Library, car parking as well as transport facilities for females, and a professionally run Day Care Center for children of community members.

Discounts

LUMS also provides a wide range of corporate discounts  to its community as a token of each member’s value to our community. 

LUMS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all our employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, caste, ethnicity, age, non-disqualifying physical or psychological disability or social status. Candidates belonging to minority groups are encouraged to apply.

Apply At
hrd@lums.edu.pk