Senior Library Assistant I Grade 8
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Key Responsibilities
- Ordering for new books, journals and any other periodicals/publications and materials needed in the library
- Indexing and abstracting journal articles
- Maintaining and updating University database
- Editing & compiling quarterly reports for the library section
- Stock-taking the library collection
- Charging and discharging library information resources to users
- Providing reference and referral services to library patrons
- Distributing publishers’ cataloguers to faculty deans and heads of departments
- Processing of inter-library loan requests
- Cataloguing and classification of newly acquired information resources
- Verifying bibliographic details of library materials
- Maintaining user profiles
- Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI)
- Teaching library skills and user education; and
- Offering ICT services to various categories of users
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in library studies, Library Science, Information Science or equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution
- Cumulative service period of three (3) years’ relevant work experience at the grade of Library Assistant II or in a comparable position