Multimedia University of Kenya Senior Assistant Librarian - Cataloguing, ICT & Digital Services Jobs

Multimedia University of Kenya Senior Assistant Librarian - Cataloguing, ICT & Digital Services Jobs

Duties and Responsibilities

*Ensure services delivered are flexible, user-focused, and at the leading edge of best practice within the profession.

*Ensure provision of technical support to library patrons in extension programmes.

*Ensure maintenance of the RFID-enabled self-service equipment in the library.

*Ensure troubleshooting is undertaken to resolve system-related problems.

*Ensure all catalogued and classified resources can be retrieved conveniently using standardized methods.

*Ensure evaluation of digital library content is undertaken.

*Oversee maintenance and management of Library Management Systems.

*Coordinate management of the Library and Learning Services budget for electronic resources.

*Coordinate promotion of services and resources using various online and print media.

*Coordinate management of the library cataloguing and ICT/digital services premises.

*Coordinate maintenance, weeding, and discarding of digital information resources.

*Coordinate preparation of cataloguing and digital services status reports periodically.

*Coordinate timely selection and acquisition of digital resources.

*Coordinate proper preservation of digital resources.

*Coordinate embedding of digital library services into the Virtual Learning platform to allow seamless access to resources.

*Coordinate evaluation of digital library content through surveys.

*Coordinate embedding of digital library services into the Virtual Learning platform to allow seamless access to resources.

*Coordinate evaluation of digital library content through surveys.

*Prepare sectional reports on the status of the cataloguing and digital library service.

*Communicate and interpret library cataloguing and digital services policies, procedures, and information to library users.

*Develop Cataloguing and Acquisition Services Manual.

*Manage digital library collections, including an institutional repository.

*Develop a tool to monitor usage of the library’s web content and digital resources.

*Participate in the review of the library handbook and make copies available to new library members.

*Participate in the review and implementation of the department’s Quality Management Systems.

*Participate in the formulation and implementation of the departmental policies.

*Digitize and archive university research publications for use by researchers to enhance institutional visibility.

*Participate in Library and University initiatives, such as serving on various committees.

Requirements for Appointment

*Bachelor’s Degree in Library Studies or Information Science (specializing in IT) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

*Served in the grade of Assistant Librarian I for a minimum period of three (3) years.

*Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.

*Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.



How to Apply

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