Librarian for Digital University Library (f/m/d)*

TRANSFORMINGTOMORROW: MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH US.

IT:U is a new technical university in Austria (Linz) dedicated to digital transformation, driven by interdisciplinary research and project-based learning to actively shape this transformation and advance it with a solution-oriented approach.

Join us as a

Librarian for Digital University Library (f/m/d)*

Librarian for Digital University Library (f/m/d)*

40h full-time On-site in Linz (AT)

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Licensing and procurement of electronic (literature) resources, including budget monitoring, contract negotiations, and representation of the IT:U Library in the "Kooperation E-Medien Österreich" (KEMÖ).
• Supplier and publisher management: maintaining contacts, evaluating offers, and managing open access licenses.
• Indexing and administration of electronic resources, including metadata management and inventory tracking.
• Support & service: second-level support for users and general administrative tasks (e.g., card management, fee billing, statistics).
• Optional: Teaching information literacy in collaboration with the IT:U Writing Center.

Your strengths and skills:

• A Bachelor's degree in Library and Information Studies or an equivalent qualification
• Experience in licensing electronic resources for academic libraries, completion of librarian training, or an equivalent qualification
• Proven experience working with ALMA and PRIMO
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Fluent written and spoken English and German at a minimum C1 level

What you can expect:

• Varied and customizable tasks in an innovative educational and research institution
• Unique opportunity to help build a new university
• Independent and responsible area of responsibility in a highly professional, dynamic and digital environment
• Attractive campus with good transport connections
• Free parking or Climate Ticket Upper Austria
• Flexible working hours through a flextime model and the option for home office

Salary

• Come as you are - we value and promote diversity in our team. Everyone is encouraged to reach their full potential, realize ideas and seize opportunities. Regardless of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin, we welcome applications from all people equally.

About this job

Unfilled vacancies: 1 vacancy unfilled for this position

About the company

Employer: IT:U - Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria

Locations: Linz

Details about this job

• Monday to Friday
• 40 hours

• Linz

• ALMA
• PRIMO

• English C1
• German C1

• Bachelor's degree in Library and Information Studies or an equivalent qualification

• Good transportation connections
• Parking space

• Transportation allowance

• Flexible working hours
• Home office

Contact person

+43676851307345