Description

SUB LIBRARIAN – INFORMATION SERVICES (1 POST) (MASHAVA CAMPUS)

GREAT ZIMBABWE UNIVERSITY

Great Zimbabwe University is an equal opportunity employer. Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following posts at Great Zimbabwe University.

LIBRARY DEPARTMENT

SUB LIBRARIAN -INFORMATION SERVICES (1 POST) (MASHAVA CAMPUS)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Providing overall leadership in the planning, organisation and evaluation of the Information Services section;

Developing procedures and workflow routines which can be used to accomplish objectives and improve efficiency of the Information Services section;

Administering related information services policy and standard operating procedures (SOPs);

Participating in Library Administration activities and assigned tasks;

Developing and maintaining systems to accomplish effective information access and retrieval by students and staff;

Developing effective procedures for selective dissemination of information and current awareness services to students and staff;

Developing and coordinating a maintained Information Literacy Skills (ILS) programme for both students and staff;

Offering Information Literacy Skills (ILS) training to students and staff; and

Any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Work/Educational Requirements

- Applicants must have at least a Masters degree in Library and Information Sciences or equivalent plus five (5) years post-qualification experience.

- In addition, applicants must have five (5) Ordinary level passes including English Language.

- Applicants should be mature, reliable, responsible and prepared to work overtime. - In addition, applicants should possess superior interpersonal and communication skills.