Systems Librarian Job KCA University (KCAU)

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Responsibilities

  • Developing and maintaining the library’s computer systems using various software and hardware technologies.
  • Working collaboratively with the library staff, the IT department, and the teaching faculty to implement appropriate library electronic products and services.
  • Instruct staff on the use of all databases and upgrades to the Library system.
  • Support the implementation and use of library ICT and media services on all campus libraries.
  • Obtain, evaluate and submit statistics and present reports on the use of e-resources.
  • Consult and benchmark with system librarians from other institutions of higher learning to keep abreast with current trends in information management.
  • Develop institution knowledge base through the repository.
  • In consultation with the Senior Librarian incharge of Systems, Multimedia & e-services, advise the Head of Library Services on licensing databases and maintain license files.
  • Communicate with vendors of electronic resources and library systems.
  • Study and continuously review the use of and usability of library hardware and software to determine when to effect their replacement to ensure uninterrupted use of the library services.
  • Liaise with the University Webmaster to maintain the library’s web content and promote library services among patrons.
  • Liaise with the University ICT Department to keep abreast with the continuous development on ICT systems for the library.
  • Perform any other duties as will be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Library and Information Science and a Diploma in ICT, or Degree in ICT and a Diploma in Library Science from an accredited University
  • Extensive knowledge in library automation and e-library services.
  • At least three (3) years of proven relevant work experience.

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