University Librarian at Tharaka University
Tharaka University is an institution of higher learning located in Tharaka South Sub-County, in Tharaka Nithi County, near Gatunga Town. The University was established as a Campus of Chuka University in September 2015. Later, the Campus was elevated to the status of a Constituent College through Legal Gazette Notice No. 146 of 10th July, 2017
University Librarian
UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN GRADE 15 Ref: TUN/AD/57/09/24
- Responsible to: Deputy Vice-Chancellor (ARSA)
Duties and Responsibilities
- Overall, in charge of the department.
- Advise the University Management board and other users on matters pertaining to the library.
- Guiding the selection and acquisition of informational materials for teaching and research.
- Present university library utilization report to management.
- Responsible for proper deployment of professional senior library staff.
- Responsible for all staff matters in the department.
- Responsible for the implementation of University policies and procedures relevant to the department.
- Responsible for the formulation, planning and control of the departmental budget.
- Responsible for formulation and implementation of the departmental strategic plan.
- Any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Qualification Requirements;
For appointment to this grade a candidate:
- Must have an earned PhD in the relevant field with four publications in refereed journals
OR
- Must have a Master’s degree in the relevant field with four publications since the last promotion plus 5 years’ experience as Deputy University Librarian.
- Must be Computer literate
- Must have an Exemplary work performance
- Must have 3 years’ experience as a Deputy University Librarian.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Tharaka University on form.jotform.com to apply