Location
stellenbosch
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 15, 2026
Job Description
Overview
The Library and Information Service (LIS) at Stellenbosch University (SU) comprises the central library and four branch libraries, as well as departmental collections. LIS aims to be a dynamic leader in the academic library environment, providing client‑centred services, skilled staffing, advanced technology, and high‑quality collections. This role seeks a senior manager to lead research support services and enhance the university’s research impact.
Responsibilities
- Assume overall responsibility for leading, managing, and developing four research services sections: Research Impact, Research Commons, Research Data Services, and Access Scholarship, as well as Quality Management at LIS.
- Effectively manage LIS’s strategies relating to research support services and quality assurance.
- Serve as a senior management member, contributing to strategic planning and development for LIS and its responsibility areas in line with the...