Zetech University
Zetech University is a premier university offering exceptional learning to thousands of students from Kenya and beyond. The University offers programmes in Information Technology, Business, Hospitality and Tourism, Development studies, Communication and Media Studies. Our Mission is to provide holistic education by promoting excellence in research, integrating innovation and technology in learning with the aim of developing well rounded citizens to impact the social, political and economic world.
The University has experienced
positive growth in student enrolment and programme expansion. To support this
growth, and in line with our commitment to bring on board qualified, skilled
and motivated staff driven by passion for their work and career growth, we are
seeking to recruit suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of a Librarian.
Zetech University is a premier university offering exceptional learning to thousands of students from Kenya and beyond. The University offers programmes in Information Technology, Business, Hospitality and Tourism, Development studies, Communication and Media Studies. Our Mission is to provide holistic education by promoting excellence in research, integrating innovation and technology in learning with the aim of developing well rounded citizens to impact the social, political and economic world.
The successful candidate will be an
innovative individual who not only dreams of realizing a dynamic, tech-powered
environment but also possesses strong capability in actualizing ideas into
actions and results. Individual talent supported by an achievement background
shall be a key consideration in the recruitment.
An Exciting Opportunity: Librarian
Job Ref: ZU/10/25/65
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the DVC – Academics,
Research, Extension & Student Affairs, position holder will be responsible
for;
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Providing leadership to the library
section of the university in terms of general administration and operations
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Development and implementation of
library policies
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Charging and discharging library
information resources to users for various information needs
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Sourcing for library information
materials
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Providing guidance on linkages and
accreditation with relevant library bodies
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Advising and guiding on new library
technology
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Provision of quick reference and
information services to users for effective use of library materials
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Organization of library stock to
facilitate identification and retrieval of information resources.
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Processing and preparing reports of
library overdue fines to ensure that the library overdue policy is enforced and
up-to-date records are maintained
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Verifying bibliographic details of
library materials to ensure that the correct items are ordered.
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Provision of library user education
through orientation for new users to ensure effective use of library resources
and to promote user information literacy
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Cataloguing and classification of all
library materials to ensure proper organization and retrieval of information
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Verification and physical processing
of acquired information resources to ensure the correct orders are supplied
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
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A Master’s Degree in Information
Science from a recognized and accredited University;
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A Bachelor’s Degree in Information
Science or related field from a recognized and accredited University:
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A minimum of three years’ experience
as a Librarian in a University library;
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Should submit evidence of relevant
research publications;
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Knowledge of KOHA, library
accreditation requirements, and online subscription and usage;
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Must be computer literate;
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Must be familiar with KLISC;
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Ability to work under minimum
supervision;
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Good customer service skills;
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Problem solving and leadership skill.
Tutorial Fellow – ICT
Job Ref: ZU/10/25/62
Minimum qualifications:
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Master’s Degree in Software
Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or
related field from a recognized and accredited University;
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Bachelor’s Degree in Software
Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or
related field from a recognized and accredited University;
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Proficient in at least three (3) of
the following programming languages: Java, Python, VB.net, PHP SQL, J2ME,
Prolog, Android or HTML5.
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At least three years teaching/
industry experience. Experience in teaching Technical Education programmes or a
qualification in Technical Education will be an added advantage.
Tutorial Fellow – ICT
Job Ref: ZU/10/25/63
Minimum qualifications:
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Master’s Degree in Distributed
Systems Technologies, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data
Communication, Telecommunication or related field from a recognized and
accredited University;
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Bachelor’s Degree in Information
Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Software
Engineering or related field from a recognized and accredited University;
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At least three years teaching/ industry
experience. Experience in teaching Technical Education programmes or a
qualification in Technical Education will be an added advantage;
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Network proficiency in N+ or CCNA/ or
LINUX+;
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Experience in Computer applications
such as Computer aided design, any interface design software.
Tutorial Fellow – Mathematics
Job Ref: ZU/10/25/64
Minimum qualifications:
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Master’s Degree in Mathematics and
Computing, Pure mathematics, Applied Mathematics or related field from a
recognized and accredited University;
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A B.Sc or B.Ed in Mathematics and
Computing, Pure mathematics, Applied Mathematics or related field from a
recognized and accredited University;
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At least three years teaching/
industry experience. Experience in teaching Technical Education programmes or a
qualification in Technical Education will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested
applicants to send their application letters and updated CVs via the email
address -vacancies@zetech.ac.ke quoting the respective Job Ref, indicating the
current and expected salary not later than 30th March 2019.
Due
to the urgency, the recruitment will be done on a rolling basis.
Kindly
note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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