The purpose of the Internship is to provide the Intern with an opportunity to learn and experience the UNISA Library. International and African Libraries to acquire work experience at a professional level through on-the-job training and be introduce into workplace of a library.

Requirements:

• Must have completed undergraduate studies in Library and Information Science

OR

• Busy with postgraduate studies in Library and Information Science
• Must be a team player, to ask for help and cope with feedback and criticism
• Must be currently unemployed
• Must be available immediately once selected for the programme

Duties:

• Circulation desk work
  • Cataloguing and classification
  • Collection development
  • Simple searches
  • User training
  • Marketing
  • Requests services
  • Acquisition

Assumption of duty      :           As soon as possible

Salary                          :           R6 000.00 per month

Closing date                :           10 April 2013

Enquiries:                                (012) 429 8583 (Mr SM Tau: HR Contracts Section)

• The completed prescribed application form must be accompanied BY COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM VITAE and ORIGINAL certified copies (within the previous six months) of;
  • all educational qualifications,  
  • identity document; and
  • proof of SAQA verification of foreign qualifications (if applicable)
  • UNISA reserves the right to authenticate all qualifications without any further consent from the applicant.
  • The contact details of three contactable references must be provided, one of which must be from your last employer.
  • The prescribed application form is obtainable from the following link: download the application form
    

• UNISA is not obliged to fill an advertised position.
• Late, incomplete and incorrect applications will not be considered.
• Appointments will be made in accordance with Unisa’s Employment Equity Plan and other applicable legislation.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted in an envelope clearly marked with the name of the contact person, the Department, the position applied for and the reference number of the position (e.g. Mr SM Tau: HR Contracts Section, LIBRARY SERVICES INTERN (MUCKLENEUK/FLORIDA), Ref: LIBSERV/INTERN/SMT/841-2013) . If you apply for more than one position, each application must be in a separate envelope.

Applications must be posted to Unisa, HR: Staffing, PO Box 392 Unisarand 0003

Hand delivered applications can be deposited into the Application Box (marked HR: CONTRACTS SECTION) situated at Muckleneuk Campus: OR Tambo Building, Main Entrance.    

All applications should reach UNISA before 16h00 on the closing date. 

Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within two months after closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was not successful.

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