This study investigates the role of job satisfaction on research productivity of librarians in public colleges of education in Southwestern Nigeria. It aims to find out the level of job satisfaction possessed by the librarians and investigate its role on their research productivity. Descriptive survey design was adopted to carry out the research using librarians in public colleges of education in Southwestern Nigeria. Questionnaire was used for data collection purposes. Data collected was analysed using descriptive statistics such as frequency counts, percentages, means and standard deviation for research questions. The Pearson’s Product Moment Correlation (PPMC) was adopted to analyse the only hypotheses stated at a 0.5 level of significance. The study concluded that the level of job satisfaction possessed by the librarians in public colleges of education is high. Findings also revealed that the job satisfaction possessed by the librarians greatly contribute to their level of research productivity. The study concludes that job satisfaction plays significant role on the research productivity of librarians in public colleges of education.
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