{"id":11970,"date":"2014-05-09T08:23:12","date_gmt":"2014-05-09T08:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=11970"},"modified":"2014-05-09T08:23:12","modified_gmt":"2014-05-09T08:23:12","slug":"kofi-annan-international-peacekeeping-training-centre-kaiptc-recruiting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/kofi-annan-international-peacekeeping-training-centre-kaiptc-recruiting.html","title":{"rendered":"Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) Recruiting"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC)<\/strong> invites applications from suitably qualified and highly motivated persons to fill the following position:- Library\u00a0Assistant<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Purpose:<\/strong>
\nAssist in the running of the library to meet the needs of faculty, students and staff.
\n\u00a0<\/strong>
\nMain Duties<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Assist users to search for\u00a0information\u00a0from serials, periodicals and reports and other continuing resources
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Answer reference queries
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Communicate the (websites) URLS of journals with online versions to Faculty and patrons
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Communicate the table of contents (TOC) of journals to patrons
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Co-ordinate the selection, acquisition and organisation of journals, periodicals and other continuing issues (from Faculty, researchers and staff)
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Responsible for list of vendors\/publishers\/suppliers of serials and compiles list of journals for subscription
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Evaluate the use of journals at the end of each year to inform subscription list
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Guide users to sources of\u00a0information
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Index articles and information relevant to academic programmes in KAIPTC
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Keep records of\u00a0information\u00a0requested by users and analyse statistics
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Keep track of receipts of journals from the publishers with dates
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Organise newspapers for\u00a0binding
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Prepare analysis of requests
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Prepare monthly, quarterly and\u00a0annual reports
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Present list of unfulfilled requests to Head Librarian each month.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Provide current awareness service to lecturers and students for research
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Record receipt of\u00a0daily newspapers\u00a0on tally cards
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Record titles of all serials, noting their sources and the quantities
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Perform related duties as required by the Librarian.<\/p>\n

Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 A\u00a0degree in Library Science, Library and\u00a0Information\u00a0Science or\u00a0InformationStudies from an accredited institution. Professional certification is desirable.
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 At least 3 years post qualification working experience in a library. Working knowledge of French is an advantage.<\/p>\n

Required Competencies<\/strong>
\nTechnical<\/strong><\/p>\n

The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 library policies, procedures\u00a0 and methods
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 ethics and professional standards
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 a variety of\u00a0information\u00a0database systems
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 I.T. including the ability to operate computerized library
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 organization and structure of the library
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 library systems for cataloguing
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Cataloguing and classification of library resources
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 MARC 21
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 research methodology<\/p>\n

Personal Attributes<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 organizational skills
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 be honest and trustworthy
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 be courteous
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 be flexible
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 demonstrate sound work ethics<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Accra<\/p>\n

How\u00a0To Apply\u00a0For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n

Interested applicants are kindly requested to send their CV together with 3 references no\u00a0later than\u00a022nd May 2014 to the e-mail address:-<\/p>\n

hr@kaiptc.org<\/strong><\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a022 May, 2014<\/p>\n

Please indicate the post reference clearly in the cover letter; otherwise your application will not be considered. Applicants will be short-listed on the basis of their qualifications and work experience. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview.<\/em><\/p>\n

The KAIPTC is an equal opportunity employer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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