JOB DETAILS:
Job: Assistant Librarian

Organization: INTEGRATED POLYTECHNIC REGIONAL COLLEGE - KIGALI
Level 7.II
Reports To: A.g Director of Library and academics Resources
No. of Positions: 1
Deadline: 22/Aug/2018
Job Description

• Overseeing students and staff studying in the Library and using College equipment and books on a daily basis
• Assisting with all library house - keeping routines, issue and return of books, reservations, overdue, shelving and tidying etc.
• Operating automated library and manual systems as appropriate and developing the use of the automated system.
• Registering new users, inducting and assisting students and staff using IPRC KIGALI IT facilities and other printed or electronic resources in the Library and referring problems to the IT staff as necessary
• Provide guidance and support to library users or identified student groups with regards to enquiries related to study skills to include research skills, assignment layout, editing and proofreading skills.
• Assisting as necessary with the cataloguing and processing of new book stock, including special Collections.
• Contributing to the maintenance of the current library catalogue, the cataloguing of new materials and Special collections not yet on the catalogue.
• Contributing to the development and the maintenance of an authority file so that all cataloguing decisions are recorded.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by supervisor
  Job Profile
  Advanced Diploma in Library Science and Information Technology/ Bachelor's Degree in Library Science and Information Technology
  Key technical skills and knowledge:
• Cataloging reference books such as DDC and others
• Experience with Library software such as ALEXANDRIA UNICORN,XREF,VTLS and some open source software such as WSIS,CDS and KOHA
• Good knowledge on open sources materials and how to subscribe on them.
• Reporting skills

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