Lib4RI – Library for the Research Institutes within the ETH Domain: Eawag, Empa, PSI & WSL - is the joint library of the Research Institutes within the ETH Domain. Lib4RI is an innovative service provider for the approximately 4,000 employees of the four institutions. The library focuses on a comprehensive range of electronic media and web-based, customer-friendly services. Both are constantly being developed and adapted to the changing needs of the users.
We offer a varied and challenging job in an international environment, flexible working hours and hybrid working, an open working atmosphere, good opportunities for further training and a modern workplace in Dübendorf. The position is permanent and is offered by Eawag. Preferred starting date is 1 October 2024 or by arrangement.
What exactly can you expect?
- Conception and implementation of internal and cooperative projects to expand the library’s services with a particular focus on artificial intelligence (AI)
- Communication Lead for all the library's communication channels (website, newsletter, information materials, social media)
- Participation in the regular tasks of library management such as monitoring, reporting, project organization and coordination
- Active participation in the strategic and operational development of the library in a dynamic environment that is increasingly driven by IT and AI
What do you bring to the table?- University degree in natural sciences or engineering, in-depth knowledge of scientific research and preferably experience in scientific information management
- Experience with AI tools, interest in current developments in librarianship, open access and open science; commitment to customer-oriented improvement of library services
- Very good conceptual and organizational skills as well as experience in project management
- Excellent Office skills, good knowledge of web technologies, strong communication skills in German and English
- Ability to work independently and in a structured manner, a high degree of service orientation, initiative and willingness to take responsibility
Eawag isa modern employer and offers an excellent working environment where staff can contribute their strengths, experience and ways of thinking. We promote gender equality and are committed to staff diversity and inclusion. The compatibility of career and family is of central importance to us. For more information about Eawag and our work conditions please consult
www.eawag.ch and
www.eawag.ch/en/aboutus/working/employment.
The application deadline is 20 September 2024 or when the position is filled.
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