Vacancy title:
Chief Librarian
Jobs at:
UnicafDeadline of this Job:
Wednesday, December 25 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 09 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Are you passionate about academic excellence, resource management, and leading innovation in library services and management? Unicaf University Zambia is seeking a qualified and visionary Chief Librarian to spearhead its library operations and support teaching, learning, and research across the institution both off-line and online.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and implement strategic plans to align the library with academic & Research goals.
• Manage library collections (print & digital) to support diverse program audience.
• Collaborate with faculty to enhance teaching and research outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with program accreditation standards and compliance requirements.
• Develop library staff and oversee operational excellence.
• Build partnerships with external libraries and promote campus engagement.
Qualifications
• Full Grade 12 school certificate or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Science (essential).
• Master’s in Library and Information Studies or a relevant field (required)
• A PhD in Library Studies or related field (advantageous).
• At least 8 years of experience, with 5 years in senior management.
• Membership in a relevant professional association.
Competencies
• Strong IT and research skills.
• Excellent team management and interpersonal abilities.
• Exceptional organizational and planning skills.
• Effective verbal communication and presentation expertise.
• Familiarity with digital libraries, databases, and user-centric resource assessment.
Why Join Unicaf University Zambia?
• Be a pivotal part of an institution committed to academic success.
• Collaborate with a vibrant team of educators, researchers, and professionals.
• Opportunity to shape the future of academic resource management.
Application ProcedureApply today by submitting your resume and cover letter to the email.
Join us in empowering education through innovation and excellence!
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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