Chief Librarian & Assistant Librarian

A reputable academic institution is seeking qualified, motivated, and experienced individuals to join its team in the following positions:

1. CHIEF LIBRARIAN

Reports To: Vice Principal

Key Responsibilities:

Provide strategic leadership in the planning, development, and management of library services.
Supervise library operations including acquisition, cataloguing, circulation, and digital resources.
Manage library staff and develop professional training programs.
Ensure compliance with institutional policies and standards.
Promote library services to the academic community and support research and learning initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience:

A Master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or related field from a recognized institution.
A minimum of 7 years post-qualification experience in a reputable academic or research library, with at least 3 years in a senior management role.
Proficiency in library automation systems and digital resource management.
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Membership in a recognized professional library association is an added advantage.

2. ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN

Reports To: Chief Librarian

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in cataloguing, classification, and circulation of library materials.
Support library users in accessing physical and electronic resources.
Maintain records and assist with the organization of library programs.
Perform routine administrative tasks and provide reference services under supervision.
Contribute to digital library services and the development of online resources.

Qualifications and Experience:

A Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent from a recognized institution.
A minimum of 2 years relevant working experience in a library environment.
Familiarity with modern library systems and technologies.
Strong organizational and customer service skills.
Willingness to learn and contribute positively to a team environment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, detailed CV, and copies of academic and professional certificates to:

registrar@mutas-edu.org and info@mutas-edu.org

23 June 2025

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.