2 Librarians at Makerere University Kampala (MUK)

Organisation: Makerere University Kampala (MUK)
Duty
Station: 
Kampala,
Uganda
About MUK:
Established in 1922 as a
humble technical school, Makerere University is one of the oldest and most
prestigious Universities in Africa. In January of that year, the school, which
was later renamed Uganda Technical College, opened its doors to 14 day students
who began studying Carpentry, Building and Mechanics. The College soon began
offering various other courses in Medical Care, Agriculture , Veterinary
Sciences and Teacher Training. It expanded over the years to become a Center
for Higher Education in East Africa in 1935. In 1937, the College started
developing into an institution of higher education, offering post-school
certificate courses. In 1949, it became a University College affiliated to the
University College of London, offering courses leading to the general degrees
of its then mother institution.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Support
    the archive management in the University Library,
  • Catalogue
    and Classification of books
  • Stock-take
    and bibliographic work of the library.
  • Maintaining
    of Library records
  • Compile
    Library Reports and Statistics.
  • Supervise
    support staff and any other Library work assigned
  • Perform
    any other duties that may be assigned in the normal course of doing
    business
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
  • The
    applicant should possess a Bachelor of Library and Information Science
    degree (1st class or 2nd Upper Division) from a
    recognized institution.
  • The
    applicant should possess at least One year’s working experience in a
    relevant institution is an added advantage.
  • Computer
    literacy skills in Library/Documentation work are essential.
  • Good  Team Player
Age:
Less than 30 years
How
to Apply:
All applications are
invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacancies above. Please
submit your application, Curriculum Vitae, Certificates and Transcripts (3
copies each set) giving full details of applicants’ education, qualifications,
work experience, present salary and naming three referees, plus their postal
addresses. Applicants should make sure that at least two referees have
forwarded references concerning their application by the closing date.
Applications should be
delivered to the Appointments Board Office, Room 406, Top Floor, Main Building,
Makerere University, and addressed to:
The Director
Human Resources
P.O. Box 7062
Kampala. Uganda
Deadline:
31st December 2013  

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