Library Assistant (3 Months Contract) Program Manager – Elma Grant, Department of Paediatrics Research Assistants, Institute for Human Development

AKU invites applications for the position of Library Assistant (3 months Contract), who will develop practical skills in the delivery of library services to multidisciplinary users and will be based at the Aga Khan University Nairobi, Kenya. The incumbent will report to the Associate University Librarian East Africa.

 Responsibilities

To Tag library books with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags
To charge and discharge library materials.
To receive and process books, periodicals and other library materials.
To enter bibliographic details in the library management system and to update other library systems.
Shelf books, journals, serials and AV materials
Participate in photography and videography services, and other multimedia services.
To support library users in retrieving information resources both in print and electronic formats
To perform any other duty as requested by the supervisor.

Qualifications

Diploma in Library & Information Studies (or equivalent)
A student enrolled on the BSc Library & Information Studies (or equivalent) as part of the practicum.
Presentable to users
Good communication skills
Good ICT skills
Honest and forthright
Team player
Eager to learn new things.

Closing Date: 11th October, 2023

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