Background

Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Our Vision of Aga Khan University Ho...

Job Summary

The job holder will support the digital scholarship centre by providing digital media services and produce a wide range of multimedia products appropriate to the faculty, students and staff of AKU; and to effectively support the teaching, learning and research objectives of the university.

Responsibilities

• Provide photography and videography services for AKU Library events and publications.
• Design graphics for AKU publications, newsletters, and promotional materials.
• Upload metadata and collate staff publications data for the institutional repository.
• Support faculty and students in blended learning and other learning technologies.
• Develop LibGuides and online courses, working with faculty and subject matter experts to turn course content into engaging digital learning materials such as videos, readings, quizzes, and interactive activities.
• Provide ICT-related support to users and assist with administrative duties for the Library and Digital Scholarship Centre Office as required.
• Service and maintain the Digital Scholarship Centre (DSC) equipment, ensuring it is regularly updated and fully operational.
• Support the Library department in offering circulation and customer services, including the lending and return of library resources such as laptops and tablets.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Science, Multimedia Technology, or a related field.
• At least two (2) years' relevant experience, preferably in an academic or library setting.
• Demonstrated skills in photography, videography, and graphic design software
• Basic ICT troubleshooting and equipment maintenance skills.
• Experience developing LibGuides or similar research/learning guides is an added advantage.
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer-service skills.
• Proficiency in both macOS and Windows operating systems.

• Provide photography and videography services for AKU Library events and publications.
• Design graphics for AKU publications, newsletters, and promotional materials.
• Upload metadata and collate staff publications data for the institutional repository.
• Support faculty and students in blended learning and other learning technologies.
• Develop LibGuides and online courses, working with faculty and subject matter experts to turn course content into engaging digital learning materials such as videos, readings, quizzes, and interactive activities.
• Provide ICT-related support to users and assist with administrative duties for the Library and Digital Scholarship Centre Office as required.
• Service and maintain the Digital Scholarship Centre (DSC) equipment, ensuring it is regularly updated and fully operational.
• Support the Library department in offering circulation and customer services, including the lending and return of library resources such as laptops and tablets.

• Demonstrated skills in photography, videography, and graphic design software
• Basic ICT troubleshooting and equipment maintenance skills.
• Experience developing LibGuides or similar research/learning guides is an added advantage.
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer-service skills.
• Proficiency in both macOS and Windows operating systems.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Science, Multimedia Technology, or a related field.