Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE
DUE: 05 AUG 2024
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the
following posts:
LIBRARY DEPARTMENT
Assistant Librarian – Campus Library (1 Post)
The Assistant Librarian – Campus Libraries utilizes various library technologies
in the execution of his/her duties and responsibilities. He/she supervises staff
in his/her assigned area and reports to the Deputy Librarian.
Qualifications and Experience
A Master’s degree in Library and Information Science;
A minimum of two (2) years of continuous work experience in an academic
or research library is a necessity.
Duties and Responsibilities
Manages the Library’s collection and reference services for assigned
Faculty/programme(s);
Develops digital collections for the various subjects offered in the assigned
Faculty/programme(s);
Prepares informational materials like newsletters, bibliographies,
brochures and other promotional materials to market library resources and
services;
Registration of new patrons, organizing and conducting user education
activities in the form of general orientation seminars to the Library and
its resources as well as subject-specific seminars in the various disciplines
offered by the University;
Participates in the development of information literacy skills training
programmes;
Communicates, interprets and oversees the enforcement of library
policies, procedures and rules to patrons;
Contributes to public relations activities and represents the library at
university committees as well as professional meetings appropriate to the
position and as requested by the Librarian;
Develops content for the Library website;
Supervises the work of the junior library staff members and performs
performance evaluations;
Performs any other library-related duties that may be assigned by the SubLibrarian, Deputy Librarian or Librarian.
NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Police clearance is mandatory
for successful candidates.
TO APPLY
Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application merged in
continuous pdf format to [email protected] consisting of the application
letter, certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts, National ID, Birth
Certificate and a Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names,
place and date of birth, qualifications, previous employment and experience,
telephone number, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and
telephone numbers of at least three referees.
Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. The closing date for the receipt of
applications is Monday, 5 August 2024.For more information, phone (66210) 7531-
2, 7622, 7623, 0772 154 882-9.
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