Pan
Africa Christian University, a chartered private University, is seeking to fill
the position outlined below from suitable candidates.
Applicants
must be born again and active members of a local church.
Job Title: Assistant Librarian
Job Title: Assistant Librarian
(1
Post)
Job
Purpose:
The
Assistant Librarian shall be responsible for the cataloguing of the
university’s library collection and Supporting the Librarian in matters dealing
with Library organization.
Key Responsibilities and accountabilities:
Key Responsibilities and accountabilities:
- Cataloguing all
library material using bibliographic records
- Create original
cataloguing where no source record exists using derivative cataloguing
- Create original
series and name authority records by assigning classification numbers and
- subject headings
- Revise
cataloguing as needed
- Library
orientation
- Oversee the
circulation desk and security desk operations and therefore must know
- library policies
and procedures well
- Managing the
textbooks’ repository
- Coordinating the
annual Library Stock taking
- Managing the
library in the absence of the Head Librarian
- Indexing and
abstracting
- Other related
duties as assigned
Minimum
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree
in Library and Information Science; a Masters degree in the same will be
an added advantage
- Knowledge of
cataloguing authority procedures
- Minimum of 5
years experience in an academic library
- Ability to make
independent judgment regarding information and knowledge management.
- Effective
Interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work
independently
- Understand and
adhere to the PAC statement of Faith
- Must be a good
team-worker
Visit
our website www.pacuniversity.ac.ke for full profile of the
job.
If
you believe you are the right candidate for any of the above positions, kindly
send your application letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae to
The
Director, Finance & Administration,
Pan
Africa Christian University,
and
P.O. Box. 56875, 00200
Nairobi.
Or
email to registrarpac@yahoo.com
You
may also hand – deliver applications to our campus reception in Roysambu or at
CITAM Valley Road.
The
closing date for the above positions is Friday 19th July, 2013.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.