Principal, Librarian (Library Services)
Published:CUE 4- Advertised Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Closing Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- 17:00:00
Job Purpose / Executive Summary
Library Officers are responsible for the management of Library and Information Resource Centre at the Commission. Further, they will also co-ordinate evaluation of universities libraries and resources during the accreditation process and continuous m
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Inspecting library services and facilities of universities and preparation of reports
- Assessing university libraries self-evaluation reports
- Designing instruments for inspection of university libraries
- Preparing quarterly and annual work plans
- Coordinating the preparation of library inspection reports
- Coordinating the evaluation of library resources (self-evaluation) reports
- Providing secretariat services to the Quality Assurance Committee
- Managing the Library and Information Resource Centre in the Commission
- Overseeing provision of library and information services to library users
- Supervising technical services in the Commission Resource Centre, such as classification and cataloguing, indexing and abstracting of acquired information resources
- Coordinating training and sensitization of CUE library users on information access
- Overseeing implementation of policies pertaining to the day to day running of the library
- Coordinating the acquisitions and maintenance of library & information resources
- Overseeing management and population of CUE digital repository
- Coordinating the library management system
- Overseeing implementation of the library development policy of the Commission
- Inspecting library services and facilities of universities and preparation of reports
- Assessing university libraries self-evaluation reports
- Designing instruments for inspection of university libraries
- Preparing quarterly and annual work plans
- Coordinating the preparation of library inspection reports
- Coordinating the evaluation of library resources (self-evaluation) reports
- Providing secretariat services to the Quality Assurance Committee
- Managing the Library and Information Resource Centre in the Commission
- Overseeing provision of library and information services to library users
- Supervising technical services in the Commission Resource Centre, such as classification and cataloguing, indexing and abstracting of acquired information resources
- Coordinating training and sensitization of CUE library users on information access
- Overseeing implementation of policies pertaining to the day to day running of the library
- Coordinating the acquisitions and maintenance of library & information resources
- Overseeing management and population of CUE digital repository
- Coordinating the library management system
- Overseeing implementation of the library development policy of the Commission
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Job Type
Permanent
No. of Vacancies
1
Job Grade
CUE 4
Location
Address:Red Hill Road,off Limuru Road,Gigiri
Phone No:020-7205000
City:NAIROBI
Post Code:
Email Address:info@cue.or.ke
Our Vision:Quality, relevant and sustainable university education
Our Mission:To promote and assure quality, relevant, and sustainable university education by setting standards, monitoring compliance, undertaking research and providing policy advisory
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