South Asian Studies Librarian at Columbia University, New York

Columbia University, New York, New York
Salary: Not Specified
Status:Full-time
Posted:08/29/12
South Asian Studies Librarian
Columbia University Libraries Columbia University Libraries & Information Services (CUL/IS) invites applications for a South Asian Studies Librarian who will develop distinctive research collections and deliver innovative instructional and research services to the University and broader scholarly communities.   Requirements include significant experience as a South Asian Studies librarian and an accredited MLS or PhD  or a comparable combination of academic and professional experience; excellent language skills in one or more relevant languages, including Hindi, Urdu, and Sanskrit; and solid knowledge of South Asian studies, scholarship, and publishing; experience in using bibliographic utilities and databases to search non-Roman scripts; excellent communication skills in English and the demonstrated ability to work effectively and creatively in a collaborative and complex environment.   Applications received by October 5 will receive priority consideration. To apply see: academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=56712.
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