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27 Mar 2023

Assistant Librarian at Aga Khan University School

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Job Description


The Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery (SONAM) in Uganda is a vibrant academic community dedicated to the provision of transformational learning, teaching and research that makes a leading contribution to improving the health and well-being of communities.
Excellent opportunities exist for you to join the School of Nursing and Midwifery in the position above

Position Summary
Reporting to the Librarian, the Assistant Librarian will deliver and maintain an effective information service appropriate to the needs of all library users. The incumbent will provide front-line library & information services, support library users in reference services; develop and maintain libguides with relevant links to information sources of specific subjects and support library users in retrieving information resources both in print and electronic formats to facilitate access to bibliographic and full-text databases. S/he will receive, process and catalogue books and periodicals, maintain and update bibliographic details in the library management system, support reader services by registering library users, maintaining their records and user statistics and identify and facilitate the acquisition of relevant government publications (such as Ministry of Health Publications) and other stakeholders (such as UN and World Bank publications)

Requirements: Applicants should have
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Library & Information Science or equivalent with 2 to 3 years of experience
2. A good understanding of the work of academic libraries with sound knowledge of library management systems and a range of library procedures, good IT skills, including familiarity .with Microsoft Office & the internet, knowledge and skills in supporting research in Evidence-Based Practice and Systematic reviews

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Method of Application

Please send your application letter, curriculum vitae (CV), copies of academic qualifications and copies of professional certificates to [email protected]  by April 7th 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



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