Apprenticeship for a Scientific Librarian 100 %

As the largest university in Switzerland, the University of Zurich offers a variety of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields. With around 10'000 employees and currently 12 professional profiles for learners, the university offers an inspiring working environment in cutting-edge research and education. Apply your talent and your skills with us. Learn more about UZH as an employer! ###

Tasks

During your activity, you will get to know all the essential areas of a large scientific library. In conjunction, you will complete the MAS degree program in Library and Information Science from August 2027 to May 2029.

We offer:

• a sound practical training in various departments of the library-
• opportunities for design and independent projects within the spectrum of training content-
• attendance of the MAS continuing education degree program in Library and Information Science (https://www.biw.uzh.ch/de/masbiw.html), assumption of 50 % of the tuition fees-
• complementary external internship-
• an interesting and varied task with a workplace in the center of the city of Zürich

Profile

• university degree (Bachelor, Master level or equivalent)-
• demonstrated interest in information technologies, digital media and current developments in science and research-
• good active foreign language skills in English-
• very good ability to express oneself in speech and writing-
• high teamwork and cooperation skills, service orientation, commitment and flexibility-
• practical experience or internship in an information and documentation institution is an advantage-
• experience in scientific project work and/ or with scientific work in a higher education context is an advantage-