Law Reform Commission Principal Librarian Jobs in Kenya

Law Reform Commission Principal Librarian Jobs in Kenya


  • The Principal Librarian will be responsible to the Deputy Director Finance and Administration for all Library services.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • This is the highest grade for this cadre in the Commission.

    Duties and responsibilities will entail:

  • The officer will head the Library unit at the Commission and be responsible for the initiation, development, interpretation and implementation of library policies, guidelines and procedures; coordination of a unified list of periodicals in the
    Information Centre; standardization of cataloguing,
    classification, indexing, managing the e-library and
    dissemination of information; preparation and submission of budget estimates; deployment and re-deployment of staff in the unit, training and development, supervising, guiding and
    counselling of staff in the unit.

    Requirements for Appointment

    For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

  • served in the grade of Senior Librarian or in a
    comparable and relevant position in the Public
    Service for a minimum period of three (3) years;

  • a Master’s degree in Library Studies or Information Science or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and

  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Library Science, Information Communication Studies or any other
    relevant qualification from a recognized institution;

  • Certificate in Senior Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;

  • Be a registered member of a relevant Professional body;

  • Certificate in computer application skills and
    demonstrate proficiency in computer use and
    applications; and

  • Has demonstrated professional and administrative
    ability required for efficient performance of duties at this level.

    Core Skills

    In addition to the above requirements, an officer must have the following skills:-

  • Supervisory skills;

  • Resource management and mobilizing skills;

  • Problem solving skills;

  • Library Management skills;

  • Public Relations skills;

  • Target setting skills;

  • Report writing skills

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Law Reform Commission Principal Librarian Jobs in Kenya


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