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Job Summary

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Reference No.

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Directorate

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Center

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Requirements and Expectations

Requirements

A National Diploma or Degree in Library Science / Information Science. Two (2) to (4) four years’ experience in library sciences. Knowledge in monitoring the circulation of library resources. Knowledge of library information science matters. Knowledge and understanding in handling interlibrary loans. Understanding in tracking bibliographic records. Knowledge of organisational and government structures. Knowledge of procedures and processes. Knowledge of government regulations, practice notes, circulars, and policy frameworks. Understanding of delegation authority. Financial management and knowledge of PFMA. Client orientation and customer focus. Good communication skills both (verbal and written). Accountability and ethical conduct. Knowledge of analytical procedures.

Duties

Identify the appropriate library resource needs. Analyse and sort library materials according to the applicable library system. Compare selections with card catalogue / electronic records. Implement good practices of maintaining library books and information. Review material from publisher catalogues and various database. Collect and secure material for official publications depositories. Pre-select and display library material. Inform users of special library collection. Facilitation of contracts for online subscriptions.