University Library – Intern at Technical University of Mombasa

University Library – Intern at Technical University of Mombasa – Technical University of Mombasa Kenya Job Details

About the Role

Technical University of Mombasa is recruiting an Intern for its University Library. This freelance internship position is based in Mombasa and offers candidates an opportunity to gain practical experience within an academic library environment. The institution operates as a centre of scholarly excellence, emphasising knowledge advancement, scientific enquiry, and technological progress across engineering, sciences, business, and related disciplines.

The University Library – Intern at Technical University of Mombasa supports core library operations and contributes to information services delivery. Candidates should hold a Diploma in Information Sciences or a related qualification. This role accepts applications on a rolling basis, making it accessible to motivated information professionals ready to enter the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with cataloguing, classification, and organisation of library materials using established systems and standards
• Support reference and user enquiry services, helping patrons locate information resources and navigate library databases
• Participate in library collection development activities, including assessment and maintenance of academic resources
• Contribute to the planning and execution of library programmes, events, and user education sessions
• Help maintain library systems, databases, and digital platforms used by students and faculty
• Process acquisitions, manage circulation records, and ensure accurate inventory control
• Provide general administrative support to the library team as required

Requirements & Qualifications

• Diploma in Information Sciences or equivalent qualification in library and information services
• Knowledge of library classification systems, cataloguing standards, and information organisation principles
• Proficiency in using library management systems and academic databases
• Strong communication skills and ability to assist library users effectively
• Organisational capability and attention to detail when handling materials and records
• Willingness to learn and adapt to library workflows and institutional procedures

What to Expect

• Work within an academic institution committed to advancing knowledge and scholarly excellence
• Gain hands-on experience in university library operations and information service delivery
• Collaborate with experienced library professionals in a structured learning environment
• This University Library – Intern at Technical University of Mombasa position in Mombasa is open to qualified candidates. Click Apply below to submit your application.