Moi University University Librarian Jobs in Kenya

Moi University University Librarian Jobs in Kenya

The University Librarian shall, under the general direction of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Research, Extension & Student Affairs, be in charge of the management and provision of University Library Services,

Duties and Responsibilities

Management of Library services in the University;

Formulation and implementation of Library policies and regulations;

Formulation of Library strategic plans and implementation of work plans;

Budget preparation and harmonization for Library services;

Coordination of Information Literacy;

Promoting linkages with Library stakeholders;

Development of the Library procurement plan;

Participating in the procurement of information materials and library equipment in liaison with the Procurement Department;

Ensuring current and relevant information materials are provided to users;

Evaluation of Library services, stocktaking and weeding;

Maintaining Library inventory;

Custodian of Library equipment and facilities;

Performance appraisal of staff in the Library;

Advising on training and professional improvement for Library staff; and

Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements for direct appointment

For appointment to this position, a candidate must:

Be a holder of an earned Doctorate degree in Library and Information Sciences or related field from a recognized University;

Have ten (10) years administrative experience four (4) of which should be as a Deputy University Librarian or equivalent post;

Have published at least three (3) Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals;

Demonstrate knowledge and competencies in the management of University Library Services;

Be a member of a recognized professional association for Librarians, Kenya Library Association (KLA), Library Association (LA) or American Library Association (ALA) and in good standing; and

Meet any

other requirements as may be set by Council.

A certificate in a strategic leadership or management course of not less than Jour (4)
Weeks’ duration from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.

Requirements for Serving Officers

For appointment to this position, an officer must:

Be a holder of an earned Doctorate degree in Library and Information Sciences or related field from a recognized University;

Have ten (10) years administrative experience three (3) of which should be as a Deputy University Librarian or equivalent post;

Have published at least three (3) Articles in Peer Reviewed Journals;

Demonstrate knowledge and competencies in the management of University Library Services;

Be a member of a recognized professional association for Librarians, Kenya Library Association (KLA), Library Association (LA) or American Library Association (ALA) and in good standing; and

Meet any other requirements as may be set by Council.

A certificate in a strategic leadership or management course of not less than four (4) weeks’ duration from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Moi University University Librarian Jobs in Kenya

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