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Systems Librarian /Grade 13 at Kenyatta University

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience 2 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field ICT / Computer&nbsp

Systems Librarian /Grade 13 at Kenyatta University

Systems Librarian /Grade 13

Key Qualifications &  Experience:

  • Must have a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Sciences or any other related field.
  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information science with a specialization in Information Technology or a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Bachelor of Information Technology.
  • At least two years working experience as a Systems Librarian preferably in an academic institution set up.
  • Be conversant with Library Management systems such as KOHA and DSpace.
  • Systems administration competency in Windows and Linux/Unix operating systems as well as server management.
  • Knowledge of the applications of computer technology to library operation and e-library services.
  • Familiarity with standards appropriate to library applications such as MARC21 (machine readable cataloguing), HTML, Z39.50, etc
  • Have skills in databases, network administration and website authoring tools.
  • Proficiency in scripting and programming skills e.g. python, Javascript, etc.

Method of Application

A competitive remuneration package which includes basic salary, house allowance, and medical cover as per University Scheme will be provided. Applicants should submit certificates and testimonials by writing directly to:
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

Kenyatta University
P.O. BOX 43844 – 00100
NAIROBI

To be received not later than 30th September, 2025. Kenyatta University is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only successful candidates will be contacted.

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