Information Systems Librarian job at Mount Kenya University
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Vacancy title:
Information Systems Librarian

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

Mount Kenya University

Deadline of this Job:
06 March 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Thika , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 24, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Information Systems Librarian

Education, Skills and Experience

• Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science (preferably ICT) from a recognized /accredited university or relevant field
• 3years’ experience as Librarian or its equivalent
• Must be a member of a relevant professional body
• Minimum of one article in a peer reviewed journal
• Must be Computer literate.
OR
• Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Science (preferably ICT) from a recognized /accredited university or relevant field
• 5 years’ experience as Librarian or its equivalent
• Must be a member of a relevant professional body
• Minimum of one article in a peer reviewed journal
• Must be Computer Literate.

Key responsibilities also include
Duties and responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operation of the library’s automated systems and workstations, remaining on call at all times.
• Design, implement, and integrate daily operations of the library’s automation and communication systems, including the innovative interfaces system, LANs, web server, internet access, telecommunications, and related evolving systems in consultation with the Deputy Director, Management Information System.
• Design and maintain the library website as a marketing tool for library operations and services.
• Develop and recommend policies and procedures for use of computers and computer systems in the library.
• Manage digital repository and resources.
• Design, plan, implement and evaluate the present and future automation needs of the library, making recommendations for implementation to the library administration.
• Coordinate, library-wide training on use of automated systems, creating in-house documentation as needed.
• Monitor all system functions and be responsible for proper operation.
• To appropriately execute any other duties as directed by the University Librarian or the Deputy University Librarian

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 06 March 2023
Duty Station: Thika
Posted: 24-02-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-02-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 24-02-2065
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