Bomet University College (BUC) is a Constituent College of
Moi University, established through the Legal Notice No. 145 of 27th July 2017.
BUC is located in Bomet County. The BUC invites applications from suitably
qualified candidates for the following positions;
Senior Library Assistant Jobs Scale BUC 8
Qualifications
- A
Higher National Diploma in Library and Information Studies from a
recognized institution; OR Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information
Studies from a recognized institution.
- Five
(5) years working experience in a well established Library/information
Centre, and
- Kenya
Certificate of Secondary Education with a minimum grade of C or its
acceptable equivalent with at least a C- in any of the following subjects:
Mathematics, History, English or Kiswahili; and
- Demonstrable
knowledge of Library Management Systems.
- Training
in ICT related fields from a recognized institution.
- Experience
in an automated academic library will have an added advantage.
Responsibilities
- Issuing
publications of Library clients.
- Supervision
of sectional library operations.
- Conducting
reference searches
- In-charge
of shifts.
- Keeping
and Analyzing statistics of borrowed publications.
- Conducting
reference searches.
- Performing
outreach activities.
- Identification
of information needs for various types of users.
- Maintaining
and interpreting information on library use.
- Conducting
information literacy programmes.
- Institutional
Repository Development.
How to Apply
All applicants must satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six
of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, by getting clearances from the following
bodies: Higher Education Loans Board (HELB); Ethics and Anti- Corruption
Commission (EACC); Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA); Credit Reference Bureau
(CRB); Commission for University Education (CUE); and Current Certificate of
Good Conduct from the National Police Service (NPS).
Interested applicants should visit the Bomet University
College website https://www.buc.ac.ke for
detailed Job Specifications, Terms of Service, Remuneration and other Job
Requirements. The deadline for receiving applications for all the positions advertised
is 6th April, 2020 at 5.00 pm. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly
indicated and three (3) copies of the Application addressed and sent to: The
Principal, Bomet University College, P.O Box 701-20400, BOMET.
Only shortlisted candidates will
be contacted
Bomet University College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Persons having difficulties in performing activities of
daily life and marginalised groups are encouraged to apply.