Library Assistants (5 Positions)

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) is seeking qualified candidates for a library services role involving the classification and cataloging of books, reader services, publication management, and maintenance of library records. The position is suited to candidates with a Diploma in Library Studies, Information Science, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.

Key Job Information

• Employer: Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)
• Area of Study: Library Studies and Information Science
• Minimum Award: Diploma
• Work Location: Kenya Medical Training College

About Kenya Medical Training College

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) is a public medical training institution that provides training in health-related disciplines. The college supports the development of health professionals through its training programmes and related academic services.

About the Role

The library services role supports the day-to-day management of library resources and reader services at KMTC. The officer will assist with cataloging, classification, publication circulation, shelving, library records, and the preparation of information used in institutional reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Classify and catalog books and other library resources.
• Prepare and file catalog cards for books.
• Compile accessions lists for books and dispatch them to technical officers.
• Assist the librarian with reader service operations.
• Issue publications to library users.
• Append amendments to standards as required.
• Shelve books returned by library users.
• Provide data required for quarterly reports.
• Catalog library books and maintain appropriate cataloging records.

Required Qualifications

• A Diploma in Library Studies, Information Science, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution.
• Proficiency in computer applications.

How to Apply

Interested applicants can register or sign in through the Kenya Medical Training College recruitment portal to access available vacancies and submit their applications. The supplied vacancy information does not provide an advert number, job scale, number of vacancies, terms of service, advert date, or closing date.