20 National Library Board jobs in Singapore
Associate Librarian/Librarian, Collections/Singapore and Southeast Asia National Library Board [...]
Posted 4 days ago
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What the role is:
The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore.
At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with rewarding, impactful deliverables that improve the lives of the community. With caring colleagues, you will be in an ideal environment for professional development, innovation and impact.
We can offer you:
• A chance to Impact the Community, bridge gaps and empower everyone with the opportunity for learning and discovery.
• An opportunity to Innovate and Push Boundaries. We value ideas, curiosity and a passion for innovation to transform our libraries and archives.
• An organisation that Cares for your Growth and Wellbeing through investment in staff development and wellbeing in a supportive and collaborative environment.
You will be part of the team that develops core national and reference collections, in particular on Singapore and Southeast Asia, and to deliver a comprehensive suite of information products and services to meet the research, information and knowledge needs of library patrons, thereby contributing to NLB's vision and mission.
Location: National Library Board, 100 Victoria Street, Singapore 188064
Division: National Library/ Collections - SingSEA
What you will be working on:
- Contribute to strategic collection development and management to build a relevant and comprehensive Singapore and Southeast Asia collection
- Build and enhance national collection (Singapore and Southeast Asia) by collecting, evaluating & researching as well as documenting primary materials of established Singapore history and heritage.
- Plan and implement quality content creation, curation and outreach activities to promote National Library's collections
- Deliver in-depth reference services for specialized areas such as answering reference / research enquiries and provision of research assistance to researchers. (e.g. Research Fellows and Consult-A-Librarian Service).
- Guide users and staff on use of library resources including planning and conduct of library user education /instructional programs, particularly in areas of specialization.
- Produce authoritative resource aids for users of all capabilities, especially researchers from leading institutions.
- Implement and monitor networking, collaboration and engagement with communities to grow the National Library's existing networks and resources
- Establish and manage contacts with local, regional and international experts in area of subject specialization as well as nurture new avenues of community contact.
- Curate and conduct guided tours of the National Library visitors and peers from local and overseas institutions and showcase the National Library's collections and services
- Implement operational and project management for organizational success
What we are looking for:
- 2-5 years of working experience
- Possess knowledge in local history and heritage; good research skills and familiar with Singapore content related publishing output.
- Good project management, organizational, communication and writing skills.
- Strong interest in library services with good inter-personal skills and networking abilities
- Able to interpret the information needs of users and clients with good working knowledge of digital content and online platforms.
- Good communication and inter-personal skills
- Team Player, meticulous and analytical
- Able to speak & write in Tamil Language. As the incumbent will be curating content and handling Tamil collections, proficiency in Tamil is also required.
- Required to perform shift work and work on weekends, when necessary.
The successful candidate will be appointed on a 2-year contract in the first instance. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
About National Library Board
To each reader, the library is a window to a vibrant imagination and exciting possibilities. For families, the library experience occupies a special in their hearts and of memories collected over generations. Libraries hold a special and familiar place in each of our hearts. NLB seeks to provide a trusted, accessible and globally-connected library and information service so as to promote a knowledgeable and engaged society.If you share our passion to create memorable library experiences for all our readers, we invite you to join the NLB family.
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Manager, Resource Acquisition Management National Library Board | Others Fixed Terms Closing today
Posted 15 days ago
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What the role is:
The National Library Board (NLB) nurtures Readers for Life, Learning Communities and a Knowledgeable Nation by promoting reading, learning and history through our network of 28 libraries across Singapore, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore.
At NLB, you can look forward to a flexible, hybrid work environment with rewarding, impactful deliverables that improve the lives of the community. With caring colleagues, you will be in an ideal environment for professional development, innovation and impact.
We can offer you:
• A chance to Impact the Community, bridge gaps and empower everyone with the opportunity for learning and discovery.
• An opportunity to Innovate and Push Boundaries. We value ideas, curiosity and a passion for innovation to transform our libraries and archives.
• An organisation that Cares for your Growth and Wellbeing through investment in staff development and wellbeing in a supportive and collaborative environment.
What you will be working on:
• Manage daily operations and functions for the procurement of library materials in accordance with approved policies and guidelines as well as the terms and conditions in the contracts for the sourcing and supply of library materials
• Oversee the management of appointed vendors for the supply of purchased library materials
• Manage contracts for the supply of library materials with appointed vendors
• Develop strategic working relationships with appointed vendors
• Perform data analytics activities to analyse performance indicators and trends for procurement of library materials and regulatory services.
• Supervise and guide staff on handling vendors’ and publishers’ enquiries and feedback
• Manage daily operations for regulatory services
• Develop close working relationship with International Standard Number Centres and national agencies from other countries
• Lead process improvement initiatives and participate in cross functional projects
• Co-front participation in regular internal and external audits
What we are looking for:
• Preferably with 2 years of relevant experience in an acquisition, procurement or operations role
• Strong data analytics skills with experience in statistics analysis and reporting.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications in particular Excel and QlikSense
• Familiar with government procurement processes is advantageous
Location: Library Supply Centre, 3 Changi South Street 2 S486548
Division: Resource Discovery and Management Division / Resource Management
The successful applicant will first be appointed on a 2-year contract.
Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
About National Library Board
To each reader, the library is a window to a vibrant imagination and exciting possibilities. For families, the library experience occupies a special in their hearts and of memories collected over generations. Libraries hold a special and familiar place in each of our hearts. NLB seeks to provide a trusted, accessible and globally-connected library and information service so as to promote a knowledgeable and engaged society.If you share our passion to create memorable library experiences for all our readers, we invite you to join the NLB family.
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Cultural Heritage Preservation Expert
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About the Role:
- Develop comprehensive heritage assessments, including Heritage Statements and Impact Reports.
- Conduct in-depth archival research to inform desk-based assessments.
- Carry out site surveys, visiting libraries and archives as necessary.
- Foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to drive project success and identify opportunities for heritage site improvement.
- Collaborate with professionals from diverse backgrounds to deliver high-quality projects that benefit both clients and the environment.
- Oversee heritage surveys, encompassing condition assessments and building recording.
- Contribute to a dynamic team, delivering exceptional project work and professional growth.
Essential Qualifications:
- A degree in Built Heritage, Architecture, or a related field is required.
- A minimum of two years' experience in built heritage or a related field is preferred.
- Candidates without experience are welcome to apply; training will be provided.
- Possession of a valid Class 3 driving license is an asset.
What We Offer:
- An opportunity to contribute to meaningful heritage projects.
- A supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.
Research Librarian - Law (NUS Libraries)
Posted 21 days ago
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NUS Libraries invites applications for the position of Research Librarian - Law (Assistant Librarian / Librarian / Senior Librarian/Principal Librarian). This position will be part of Education, Research and Enterprise Partnership Cluster which aims to drive innovative services for influential research, quality education and visionary enterprise.
To provide dedicated research support and specialized library services to the Faculty of Law at NUS, enhancing legal research capabilities, supporting curriculum delivery, and ensuring access to a robust and relevant legal collection, the Law Librarian will play a key role in developing and teaching legal research programs, offering customized research consultations, and fostering interdisciplinary initiatives that align with NUS Libraries’ mission to drive impactful research and quality education.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Develop and build partnerships with NUS Faculty of Law to provide library programmes and services
• Develop, implement and assess and manage the legal research programmes including teaching the legal research component of the Year 1 legal research and writing course, advanced legal research in Upper Year or graduate research tutorials.
• Provide customized research consultations, workshops and talks for different user groups
• Develop and implement new interdisciplinary or library wide programmes and services
• Develop and maintain a robust and relevant legal collection to meet the teaching and research needs of NUS
• Create and update learning resources such as library research guides and digital learning objects to accelerate self-directed learning
• Establish partnership with stakeholders to deliver library programmes in curriculum and research in innovative ways such as incorporating existing and emerging technology and tools in teaching and learning
• Strong understanding of research matters such as open access, publishing trends, and research visibility and impact in the context of higher education
• Keep abreast of trends and developments by participating in professional development activities and contributing to librarianship through writing and presenting on various platforms
• Work together with colleagues from other library clusters to drive cross-cluster collaborations and projects to enhance library services, innovation, knowledge transfer for impact
• Lead / Contribute to the strategic growth and development of NUS Libraries' services, spaces and collection
• Other related tasks, as assigned.
• Degree in Law (L.L.B. or J.D) is required.
• Postgraduate Degree in Library and Information Science/Management is preferred but not essential.
• Proven ability to design, deliver and evaluate library programmes for individuals and groups at different levels.
• Advanced knowledge of major legal research tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw and multidisciplinary academic databases.
• Strong understanding of the legal research process and effective use of print and electronic sources of law.
• Prior experience in an academic library or research setting is an advantage.
• Familiarity with performing legal research in an academic, court, or law firm setting is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills.
• An enthusiastic team player with a genuine interest in law librarianship.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, library users and other stakeholders.
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in working with a diverse team of staff in a dynamic environment.
Interested applicants are invited to write-in with a cover letter and detailed resume. We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you.
More InformationLocation: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: NUS Libraries
Department : Education, Research and Enterprise Partnerships
Employee Referral Eligible: Yes
Job requisition ID : 26967
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#J-18808-LjbffrLead Engineer – DV/CV Hybrid Quantum Information Science (SRTT-Q.InC)
Posted 3 days ago
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We are seeking a highly motivated and talented senior/lead research engineer to join our team in the area of continuous variable (CV) and discrete variable (DV) hybrid quantum information processing. The successful candidate will join the Quantum Sensing and Metrology (QSM) Pillar of the A*STAR Quantum Innovation Centre (Q.InC). The successful candidate will also have opportunities to participate in international collaborative research.
Key responsibilities:
· Design and develop hybrid CV-DV quantum protocols, including the generation of CV-DV hybrid entanglement.
· Conduct experimental and/or theoretical research in squeezed light, entangled photons, and CV-DV hybrid quantum states.
· Collaborate with international collaborators.
· Development of ultra fast squeezed light.
· Publish research results in journals and contribute to reporting.
Requirements:
· PhD, Bachelor or Master in physics, quantum optics, or related disciplines with at least 8 years of experience.
· Background in either CV or DV quantum optics platforms.
· Familiarity with quantum optics experiment such as squeezed light, spontaneous parametric down conversion, etc.
· Experience in any of the following is a plus (but not mandatory); Experimental optics, particularly quantum optics, and/or Programming in Python, Mathematica, MATLAB, LabVIEW, or COMSOL
· Strong communication skills.
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Senior Engineer – DV/CV Hybrid Quantum Information Science (SRTT-Q.InC)
Posted 3 days ago
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We are seeking a highly motivated and talented senior/lead research engineer to join our team in the area of continuous variable (CV) and discrete variable (DV) hybrid quantum information processing. The successful candidate will join the Quantum Sensing and Metrology (QSM) Pillar of the A*STAR Quantum Innovation Centre (Q.InC). The successful candidate will also have opportunities to participate in international collaborative research.
Key responsibilities:
· Design and develop hybrid CV-DV quantum protocols, including the generation of CV-DV hybrid entanglement.
· Conduct experimental and/or theoretical research in squeezed light, entangled photons, and CV-DV hybrid quantum states.
· Collaborate with international collaborators.
· Development of ultra fast squeezed light.
· Publish research results in journals and contribute to reporting.
Requirements:
· PhD, Bachelor or Master in physics, quantum optics, or related disciplines.
· Background in either CV or DV quantum optics platforms.
· Familiarity with quantum optics experiment such as squeezed light, spontaneous parametric down conversion, etc.
· Experience in any of the following is a plus (but not mandatory); Experimental optics, particularly quantum optics, and/or Programming in Python, Mathematica, MATLAB, LabVIEW, or COMSOL
· Strong communication skills.
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
IT Engineer (Information Technology | Computer Science)
Posted 2 days ago
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- Well Established Company
- Basic $3500 - $5500 + Variable Bonus
- Excellent Welfare and Benefits + Career progression
- Working location: Kaki Bukit
- Working days : Monday to Friday
- Working hours : 9am to 6pm
Job Responsibilities:
Core IT Support (40%)
- Provide Tier 1-2 desktop support: Hardware / OS troubleshooting (Windows 10 / 11), M365 suite, network / printer issues, and video conferencing systems.
- Manage user lifecycle: Onboarding / offboarding, account provisioning (Active Directory / Azure AD), access controls, and software deployment.
- Maintain IT asset inventory (hardware, peripherals, software licenses) and resolve tickets via ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira).
- Coordinate local IT contractors to ensure SLAs and deliverables meet targets.
- Diagnose / escalate hardware / software / network issues to internal teams / vendors.
- Serve as primary IT contact for offices / sites: Troubleshoot Wi-Fi, phones, printers, and digital tools.
- Conduct employee training on OS, M365 (Teams, SharePoint), and company applications.
- Create knowledge base articles and user documentation.
Solutions Development (60%)
Application Development:
- Design, build, and deploy custom apps using Power Apps (Canvas + Model-Driven) to digitize forms / reports.
- Develop SQL databases (queries, stored procedures, ETL) and integrate with Dataverse / SharePoint / SQL Server.
- Automate workflows via Power Automate (approvals, data syncs, notifications).
Project Leadership:
- Manage software development lifecycle (SDLC) from ideation to deployment using Agile / Scrum.
- Direct validation / testing methods, bug fixes, and performance monitoring.
- Deploy IT / Digital / Knowledge Management projects and ensure compliance (ISO 27001, DPTM).
Stakeholder & Vendor Management:
- Collaborate with HR / Finance / Ops to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Source / evaluate software for internal / customer projects; specify requirements for vendors.
- Manage software subscriptions, licensing, and vendor deployments.
Data & Compliance:
- Create Power BI dashboards for operational metrics (ticket trends, asset utilization).
- Apply best practices for documentation, security, and regulatory standards.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- Minimum 2 years in end-user support (Windows 10 / 11, M365, networking, remote tools like Intune)
- Possess experience in building apps with Microsoft Power Apps + proficiency in SQL (queries, schema design) in an advantage
Candidates are encouraged to apply this position via Apply Now button with the following information in the resume
- Work experiences and job responsibilities
- Current and Expected salary
- Reason for leaving
- Date of availability
- Education background
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Project Officer (Computer Science/Information Technology/Computing)
Posted 5 days ago
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The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) is looking for a project officer (1-year contract, renewable) to develop Web and mobile applications for teaching people about deepfakes and their identification. The engineer will work closely with research project members at WKWSCI to conduct research studies and utilize the findings to design, implement and evaluate educational applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and evaluate digital nudging prototypes.
- Collect data through qualitative and quantitative methods such as interviews, surveys, diary studies, and experiments, as well as conducting data analyses.
- Manage student assistants and other personnel to support the project.
- Prepare progress reports and other research-related documents.
- Write journal or conference articles related to the project.
- Perform research administration tasks including but not limited to liaising with NTU and external parties on matters related to the project and answering queries about the project.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related computing fields.
- Strong programming skills.
- Experience in user interface design and evaluation.
- Experience with developing Web and mobile applications.
- Ability to multi-task and work independently.
- Good teamwork skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Interest in applications of technology in academic research.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
#J-18808-LjbffrIT Network Engineer (Information Technology / Computer Science)
Posted 2 days ago
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- Well Established Company
- Basic $4000 - $5000 + Variable Bonus
- Excellent Welfare and Benefits + Career progression
- Working location: Jurong East
- Working hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am – 5:30pm)
- Project Site (to support network and system installations, maintenance and troubleshooting)
Job Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and servers.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.
- Provide technical support and assistance to end-users, resolving network and system-related issues promptly.
- Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, system settings, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Maintain and manage all IT contracts and renewals, including vendor management.
- Assist in designing, implementing, and managing local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs).
- Assist in implementing and managing security measures to protect network and system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Assist in developing and implementing disaster recovery plans and backup procedures.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the network and systems are up-to-date and secure.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time.
Job Requirements:
- Diploma and/or Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electrical & Electronics (E&E) or equivalent
- Possess minimum 2 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge in computer network, system, cybersecurity concepts. (CCNA Routing & Switching and CCNA Security or similar)
Candidates are encouraged to apply this position via Apply Now button with the following information in the resume
• Work experiences and job responsibilities
• Current and Expected salary
• Reason for leaving
• Date of availability
• Education background
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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IT Engineer / Network Engineer (Information Technology / Computer Science)
Posted 2 days ago
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- Well Established Company
- Basic $4000 - $5000 + Variable Bonus
- Excellent Welfare and Benefits + Career progression
- Working location: Jurong East
- Working hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am – 5:30pm)
- Project Site (to support network and system installations, maintenance and troubleshooting)
Job Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and servers.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.
- Provide technical support and assistance to end-users, resolving network and system-related issues promptly.
- Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, system settings, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Maintain and manage all IT contracts and renewals, including vendor management.
- Assist in designing, implementing, and managing local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs).
- Assist in implementing and managing security measures to protect network and system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Assist in developing and implementing disaster recovery plans and backup procedures.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the network and systems are up-to-date and secure.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time.
Job Requirements:
- Diploma and/or Degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Electrical & Electronics (E&E) or equivalent
- Possess minimum 2 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge in computer network, system, cybersecurity concepts. (CCNA Routing & Switching and CCNA Security or similar)
Candidates are encouraged to apply this position via Apply Now button with the following information in the resume
• Work experiences and job responsibilities
• Current and Expected salary
• Reason for leaving
• Date of availability
• Education background
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
LIONG ZHAO GUAN (R22107632)
EA Recruitment Pte Ltd
EA License No: 21C0492