ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN (1 POST) - RE-ADVERTISED

The Moshi Co-operative University (MoCU) has its mission of being the best provider of quality education, training, research and advisory services to enhance co-operative development Applications are invited from qualified and highly motivated Tanzanians to fill the following vacancies for Academic posts at the Moshi Co-operative University (MoCU), located in Moshi Municipality as follows:

ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN (1 POST) - RE-ADVERTISED

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Handing matters pertaining to lending out and receipt of books;
· Assisting in automating the library catalogue and circulation services;
· Assisting in cataloguing and classification of books;
· Assisting in indexing of periodicals and journals;
· Re-shelving of books left by readers on study tables;
· Assist in acquisitions of library materials by selecting, ordering receiving and recording them;
· Assisting readers in searching for information in the computer through the CD-ROMs, internet
and shelves;
· Assisting in abstracting service and giving advice to readers;
· Conducting lecturers;
· Preparing case studies,
· Conducting and/or assisting in tutorials and seminars;
· Working in co-operation with senior members on specific projects;
· Supervising special projects for undergraduate students;
· Conducting research and publishing research results;
· Carrying out consultancy and community services;
· Writing teaching manuals and compendia;
· Any other duty that may be assigned by the relevant authority.

QUALIFICATIONS
Possession of a Masters degree in a relevant functional area and must have obtained an upper second
class in the first degree from recognized higher learning Institution.

REMUNERATION
Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the MoCU’s salary scale PUTS 1.5


MODE OF APPLICATION
i. All applicants must be Citizens of United Republic of Tanzania and not above 45 years old
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contact postal
address, e-mail address and telephone numbers;
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
iv. Applicants must attach their detailed relevant CERTIFIED copies of Academic certificates:
A Centre of Excellence in Co-operative Education and Practice 3
· Certificates and transcripts for Ordinary Diploma/ Advanced Diploma / Degree /Postgraduate/ or
Masters;
· Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;
· Computer Certificate;
· One recent passport size picture, and
· Birth certificate.
v. FORM IV AND FORM VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
vi. Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted;
vii. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV will necessitate to
legal action;
viii. Applicants for direct entry level currently employed in the Public Service should not apply; they
have to adhere to Government Circular Na. CAC. 45/257/01/D/140 dated 30th November, 2010;
ix. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts;
x. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for ordinary or advanced level education should be
certified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA);
xi. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for
Universities (TCU);
xii. Women are highly encouraged to apply;
xiii. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview;
xiv. The deadline for application is fourteen (14) days after first appearance of this advertisement.
APPLICATION LETTERS SHOULD BE POSTED TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS. HAND
DELIVERY IS NOT ACCEPTABLE:

The Chairperson,
Search Team,
C/o Moshi Co-operative University (MoCU),
Sokoine Road,
P. O. Box 474,
MOSHI