Vacancies for Junior Project Officer in DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL DIGITAL LIBRARY (NDL) OF INDIA

Project Title	DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL DIGITAL LIBRARY (NDL) OF INDIA - TOWARDS BUILDING A NATIONAL ASSET (BNA)
Reference Number	IIT/SRIC/R/BNA/2015/22, DATED 3rd February, 2015
Temporary Position(s)	iv) Junior Project Officer
Consolidated Compensation	iv)JPO - Rs.15,000/- - Rs.25,000/- p.m (depending on qualification & experience)
Coordinator / PI	Dr. Partha Pratim Das, Dept. of Com. Sc. & Engg
Department / Centre / School	Central Library
Qualifications & Experience	iv) JPO - Bachelor / Master degree in science / engineering / law / medicine / arts / humanities followed by Master Degree in Library & Information Science (M.Lib.I.Sc) with first class or equivalent in related field. Relevant experience is desirable.
Relevant Experience	iv)JPO - Bachelor / Master degree in science / engineering / law / medicine / arts / humanities followed by Master Degree in Library & Information Science (M.Lib.I.Sc) with first class or equivalent in related field. Relevant experience is desirable. At least 1years’ experience in Library work in universities / academic institutions with skills in: 1. Metadata encoding (Generic and Domain-specific) 2. MARC 21 Bibliographic and Authority Format /Dublin Core/IEEE-LOM, etc. 3. Digital Archiving System/Institutional Repository 4. Open Knowledge Objects and Open Educational Resources 5. Different retrieval/search technologies 6. E-learning system; Automated and Digital Library System 7. Use of integrated thesaurus and Ontology tools 8. Bibliographic Databases and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) 9. Knowledge about Bibliometrics/Webometrics (h-index, g-index, SJR etc.) 10. Working knowledge of LAMP architecture and Content Management System Responsibilities for the position include: 1. Metadata encoding of different types of e-contents, research papers, e-books, audio, video, theses, lecture notes, etc. in to the digital Library software 2. Document classification as per subject 3. Searching various categories of open educational resources from the Internet 4. Uploading the different types of e-contents in the Institutional Digital Repository (IDR) 5. Reviewing and editing of uploaded metadata of e-contents before final archiving in to the IDR
More Information	Interested eligible persons may apply on plain paper, giving full bio-data along with attested copies of testimonials to the undersigned on or before 23rd February, 2015.
Sponsor	NATIONAL MISSION ON EDUCATION THROUGH COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (NMEICT),MHRD
Last Date	23 Feb 2015
Application Fee	Demand Draft for Rs.50/- (Not for female candidates) drawn in favour of IIT Kharagpur payable at Kharagpur

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