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American International University – Kuwait City


Job Title: Assistant Librarian


Classification: Institutional Support
Reports To: Vice - President of Academic Affairs
Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait


Job Purpose

The Assistant Librarian supports the Head Librarian in delivering effective library services and resources to students, faculty, and staff. This role focuses on user support, resource management, and maintaining a welcoming, well-organized, and technology-enabled learning environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional assistance to students, faculty, and staff in locating and using print and electronic resources.
  • Support the management and organization of library collections, including cataloging and inventory.
  • Deliver library orientations and workshops to improve information literacy and resource use.
  • Supervise and guide Library Assistants in daily operations.
  • Contribute to the development and application of library policies and procedures.
  • Ensure proper use of library facilities and technologies, reporting and resolving issues as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of library systems, resources, and electronic databases.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to deliver user support, research assistance, and training sessions.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and library-related technologies.
  • Ability to supervise and support staff effectively.
  • Fluency in English and Arabic (both required)

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Library Science, Information Studies, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Previous experience in an academic library setting is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with integrated library systems and electronic databases.

About American International University
American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American higher education model. AIU provides degree programs in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction.


The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth for all members of its community, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.


For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw


How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit a resume and cover letter via:
https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs

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