Assistant Librarian Vacancy at Uongozi Institute
Job Overview
UONGOZI Institute
Assistant Librarian Vacancy at Uongozi Institute
POST: ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN – 1 POST
EMPLOYER Uongozi Institute
APPLICATION TIMELINE: 2023-07-01 2023-07-07
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i.To promote knowledge management principles and practices to create a culture that welcomes and supports knowledge sharing;
ii.To keep comprehensive and accurate records and statistics of materials and users;
iii.To maintain a reference system for the resource centres and maintain an up-to-date list of the publications in stock;
iv.To update information on the established resource centre’s systems for effective dissemination of information;
v.To respond to help desk literature search requests;
vi.To update the knowledge repositories such as programme repositories, subject matter expert databases;
vii.To implement quality assurance programmes to ensure that the resource centres are current and accurate;
viii.To communicate and promote guidelines and best practices for the use of the centres and materials;
ix.To maintain the material lending system for the library;
x.To maintain a mailing list of stakeholder Institutions for smooth dissemination of publications originating from the Institute;
xi.To maintain and update a network of users to enable information exchange between the users and the Institute, and;xii.To assist in the promotion and marketing of the Institute’s resource centres
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields: Library and Information
Studies, Library Studies, Library and Information Science, Information Studies, or
equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. Must have work experience of at least three (3) years in the field.
REMUNERATION AS PER GOVERMENT SCALE
The deadline for submitting the application is 7 July 2023.
