Polytechnic Librarian at The Federal Polytechnic Idah

Location: Idah, Kogi

Job Description

• The Polytechnic Librarian is a Principal Officer responsible to the Rector for the day-to-day running and formulating overall policies for the Polytechnic library.

Qualifications, Experience and Qualities

• Applicants must possess a good Honours Degree not lower than Second Class Lower and a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science from a recognized institution; a Ph.D Degree would be an added advantage
• The applicants must have a minimum of 15 years post qualification cognate work experience, in the Polytechnic sector or equivalent, and must have attained the rank of Chief Librarian or Deputy Librarian from a period of at least three years
• Applicants should not be more than 59 years of age at the time of assumption of duty in March, 2020
• They must be morally sound, of impeccable character and physically fit
• Membership of Library Professional Bodies and registration with the Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) are also necessary and must be computer literate.

Terms of Appointment and Conditions of Service

• The Polytechnic Librarian is a single term appointment for a period of five years
• Conditions of service for the post are the same as obtained in all Federal Polytechnics in Nigeria
• In addition, the appointee shall enjoy any other benefits attached to the position of a Principal Officer of Federal Polytechnics
• The salary package is similar to the approved package by the National Salaries, income and Wages Commission for Polytechnic Librarians of Federal Polytechnics.