Librarian Assistant (m/f/d)

The Staatsbibliothek Bamberg serves as a scientific regional library of intellectual and cultural scientific expression of the literature supply of city and region. It is one of the ten regional state libraries in Bavaria, which are subordinate to the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München. Their highest-ranking and rich historical holdings (in particular manuscripts, old prints and graphics) make them one of the great memory institutions of Upper Franconia and Bavaria and at the same time establish their validity as an internationally renowned research library.

The Bamberg State Library is looking for representation to 1. February 2027

(m/w/d)**

Paying group TV-L E 6, part-time with 18 hours per week, limited to 31. August 2027

Your tasks:

• Participation in the field of use (loans and telephony, reading room with use of special stocks) including consulting and information activities
• Participation in the acquisition department (inventory of new acquisitions)
• Working with development and digitization projects
• occasional collaboration at events outside regular opening hours

Your qualification:

• successfully completed training for media and information services specialist or
• Official/administrative of the 2nd level of qualification of the vocational training and science course, specialized library (formerly medium library service) or
• at least one-year professional experience in a scientific library

DARÜBER HINAUS VERFUL:

• Knowledge in the handling of library systems, ideally with Alma and Aleph 500
• desirable: Regulatory knowledge in RDA
• Openness for dealing with library old and special stocks
• willingness to participate in the regular service in the early morning (from 7:00 a.m.) and in afternoons (until 17:30 p.m.) as well as regular takeover of shifts on Saturdays
• good IT skills, especially routined handling of Microsoft Office applications and good technical understanding
• very good expressability of the German language in word and writing (at least C2 level) as well as reading competence in English
• pronounced user orientation and communication skills
• Loadability, high performance and flexibility for different tasks

Our offer:

• Part-time job with 18 hours per week, first fixed until 31.08.2027, probably with the possibility of renewal
• The fee is governed by the provisions of the TV-L and takes place in a fee group 6 TV-L. Your relevant professional experience can be taken into account when measuring the input fee. For further information, see: [https://www.tdl-online.de/tariffvertraege/tv-l](https://www.tdl-online.de/tarifvertraege/tv-l "https://www.tdl-online.de/tarifvertraege/tv-l")
• a varied and responsible activity in an open team
• an attractive workplace in the New Residence in the centre of the World Heritage city of Bamberg with good connection to the ÖPNV in the transport network Großraum Nürnberg
• flexible working hours and the usual social benefits of the public service
• Cycling leasing (JobBike Bayern)

Additional information:

• If pre-employment is already in place at the Free State of Bavaria, please provide a detailed overview of the basic data of this pre-employment.
• The Bamberg State Library promotes equality between women and men. The application of qualified women is therefore expressly welcomed. Disabled applicants (m/w/d) are preferably taken into account when otherwise essentially the same suitability.
• Information on data protection and consent to the processing of personal data as part of an application can be found at: https://www.staatsbibliothek-bamberg.de/datenschutzinformationen-bewerbung/

We look forward to:

Please send your meaningful application documents exclusively electronically in a single PDF document:

[[for e-mail see the original ad]](https://mailto:[*for e-mail see the original ad*])

Applicants:

9. October 2026

Your contact for questions:

Dr. Stefan Knoch Phone: +[for phone number see the original ad]

Prof. Dr. Bettina Wagner Phone: +[for phone number see the original ad]

Joblocations:

96049 Bamberg, New Residence, Domplatz 8, BAYERN, GERMANY