The University of Nicosia invites applications for UNIC Athens Campus for the role of Librarian. This role is instrumental in delivering high-quality library services to students, faculty, and staff, while promoting academic success and fostering information literacy within the university community.

Key Responsibilities:

Library Services & User Support

• Deliver in-person library services and assist users with understanding library systems and resources.
• Provide guidance on library use, circulation procedures, and access to both digital and physical collections.
• Conduct library orientation sessions and user training workshops.

Library Administration & Development

• Collaborate with the Director of Libraries at the main campus in Nicosia to ensure quality and consistency of services.
• Maintain and update library policies, informational materials, and operational procedures.
• Liaise with other departments for library-related needs, including resource purchase requests.

Cataloguing & Resource Management

• Create and maintain bibliographic records in the library management system, using international cataloguing and classification standards.
• Coordinate circulation services with internal and external libraries.

Communication & Outreach

• Develop and manage content for the library's social media platforms and website.
• Support the development, analysis, and improvement of user satisfaction surveys.

Team Support & Special Projects

• Assist in the training of new library staff as needed.
• Participate in library-related initiatives and special projects as assigned by the Director of Libraries.

Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Science or a related field is required.
• Master’s degree is preferred.

Experience

• At least 2 years of experience in a university library setting is considered an advantage.

Skills and Competencies

• Familiarity with integrated library systems, cataloguing standards, and procedures.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Competence in user education and digital outreach.
• Fluency in both Greek and English.

Personal Attributes

• Commitment to student-centered service delivery.
• Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable approach.
• High attention to detail in a dynamic academic environment.

About the University of Nicosia:

The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is one of the leading comprehensive, research-oriented universities in the Mediterranean region, committed to teaching, research and innovation, sustainability, societal engagement, and cultural contribution.

UNIC offers more than 100 conventional face-to-face (on-campus) and distance learning programmes at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral levels, with over 12,500 students from more than 100 countries.

The University conducts extensive, high-quality, interdisciplinary research with a focus on emerging technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and their impact on society.

Application Procedure:

Interested candidates are invited to submit the following documents:

1. Cover Letter – Describe your interest in the position and alignment with the role.
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV) – A detailed CV highlighting relevant experience and accomplishments.
3. References – Contact details for at least two professional references.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application via our online recruitment system.

Application Deadline

07/03/2026