Assistant Librarian at NUL

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ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN – POST 3405

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Assistant Librarian at the National University of Lesotho.  The successful candidate will be part of the professional library staff cadre based in the Client Access, Training and User Support (CATUS)/system and Information Resource Management (IRM) Division(s) of the Library.  The post is on a two year contract.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • BA in Library and Information Studies or Post-Graduate Diploma in Library and Information Studies
  • A minimum of three years’ experience in an academic library
  • Understanding of ICT practices, application and tools in academic libraries
  • Familiarity with Millennium Package software is a requirement
  • Management of print and electronic formats of library information for effective use by academics
  • Experience in online and offline information management.

 

DUTIES

  • Under the supervision of relevant line manager, takes part in timely acquisition, processing and delivery of information to the clients; and following up on feedback
  • As Assistant Subject Specialist interacts with assigned faculty/departments
  • Assists in collection development and Open Access activities
  • Guides Access Assistants and reports as appropriate
  • Performs any other duties assigned from time to time.

 

RENUMERATION

The University offers salaries and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.

TYPE OF CONTRACT

The position is for a two year contact terms.
INFORMATION REQUIRED FROM CANDIDATES

Applicants are to address the stated qualifications and provide other information to assist the University to determine their suitability for the position.  They should also quote the number of the post applied for, provide current CVs (including telephone, telefax and e-mail) plus certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts and three typed references.  Applicants should inform their referees to submit their references directly to the address below, before the stipulated closing date. References addressed “TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN” will not be considered as references.

Applications and references should be addressed to the Director of Human Resources, National University of Lesotho, P O Roma 180, Lesotho or e-mailed to [email protected].

The closing date for receiving applications for the above position is 27TH APRIL, 2018.

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