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Meru University of Science And Technology (MUST) – University Librarian.

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Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST) is a state owned University established by the Government of Kenya under the Universities Act 2012. MUST is located in Meru County, along the Meru-Maua road.

MUST aspires to be a World Class University of Excellence in Science and Technology. The mission of the University is to provide Quality University Education, Training and Research in Science, Technology and Innovation.

MUST is a center of excellence in Innovation, Technology, Engineering, Food Science and Agriculture that are some of the key enablers of Kenya’s National agenda including Vision 2030 and the Big Four agenda.

MUST wishes  to recruit qualified and dedicated staff to fill the following vacant   positions;

UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN – GRADE 15 – MUST/AC/01/05/20

Duties and responsibilities:

  1. Participate in development, revision and implementation of section objectives through set policies to provide strategic leadership of the library section.
  2. Provide leadership through overall section planning, services development and organization in line with the set regulations and policies to meet the mission of the library.
  3. Improve staff output at section level through training and performance reviews so as to ensure a high level of professional service.
  4. Design information services of the section through planning, policies and procedures so as to meet the information needs of the patrons.
  5. Provide varied, authoritative and up-to-date information resources in all formats (physical, electronic) to all categories of users through section budget controls so as to facilitate teaching, learning, research and community service.
  6. Participate in planning for physical and virtual resources and facilities in the library section in line with the university policies so as to provide a convenient and conducive place for study and research.
  7. Oversee departmental information services through report analysis so as to ensure quality in service provision.
  8. Provide input in the preparation of the departmental budget through needs analysis to ensure adequate resource allocation.

Qualifications

  1. PhD in Library and Information Science or related fields with 3 years as Deputy University Librarian and should have published a minimum of three articles in peer reviewed journals.
  2. Master’s degree in Library and Information Science or related field from a recognized university.
  3. A Bachelor’s degree in Library studies/Information Science or related field.
  4. He/she should have five (5) years’ work experience in a library set up in an institution of higher learning.
  5. Proficiency in Microsoft computer applications.
  6. Self-motivated team player with good inter-personal and communication skills.

How to apply

1. Application should be accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, national identity card or passport, testimonials, copies of certificates, e-mail addresses and telephone contacts and any other relevant supporting documents.
2. Applicants must also submit valid clearances from the following bodies;

  • Kenya Revenue Authority
  • Higher Education Loans Board
  • Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
  • Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct)
  • Registered Credit Reference Bureau

3. They should also provide names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of three referees.
4. Three (3) copies of the application and referees’ confidential reports on the applicants’ suitability for the post should be sent via registered mail or courier “marked with the reference number on the left hand corner of the envelope” and sent to the under-signed to be received on or before 5th June, 2020 by 5:00 p.m.
5. Applicants are also required to fill a job application summary form availed in the MUST website and send hard and soft copies (Microsoft word document) to recruitment@must.ac.ke (Compulsory)
6. Applicants with foreign earned qualifications should have their certificates certified by the Commission for University Education.

 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Meru University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
Women, Marginalized and Persons living with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The Vice Chancellor
Meru University of Science and Technology
P.O. Box, 972-60200
MERU

https://www.must.ac.ke/may-2020-jobs/

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