Assistant Library Officer (Cataloguing and Classification)

Vacancy   July 18, 2024
Type:
CTS
Category:
Permanent
Section:
Library Services Department
Deadline:
July 26, 2024    [ Receiving Applications Closed ]

The position is tenable in the Library Services Department.  The Assistant Library Officer shall be responsible to the Library Officer.  He/she will be responsible for supporting cataloguing and Classification services

 

Key Roles and Responsibilities

  • Generating barcodes for information resources.
  • Carrying out copy cataloguing for materials.
  • Implementing modern online cataloguing and classification standards.
  • Shelving and shelf-reading library materials.
  • Preparing and updating accession bulletins and registers.
  • Supporting compilation of lists of processed books for display to library users.
  • Compiling records of materials sent to bindery.

 

Minimum Education Qualifications and Experience 

  • Diploma in Library and Information Science.
  • 2 years’ experience in library operations.

 

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Applications together with copies of relevant qualifications and detailed curriculum vitae with two traceable referees should be sent by Friday 26th July, 2024 to talentsearch@mubas.ac.mw or The Registrar, MUBAS, P/Bag 303, Chichiri, Blantyre 3. Applicants should indicate the position applied for in the subject line of their emails and the application package should be merged as one document.