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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Garfield Research Fellowship

The Medical Library Association Eugene Garfield Research Fellowship
promotes and supports research on topics in the history of information
science. The $5000 fellowship, established in 2013, is to be used for
research-related purposes regarding the history of information science to
increase the underlying knowledgebase in this area and enhance the current
and future practice of the information professions, particularly health
sciences librarianship.  Health sciences librarians and information
scientists, health professionals, researchers, educators, and
administrators are eligible. Applicants must have a master's or doctor's
degree or be enrolled in a program leading to such a degree and demonstrate
a commitment to the health sciences. The fellowship is not designed to
support research for a doctoral dissertation or master's thesis.

The award is not restricted to disbursement in a single year and funding
may be disbursed over a period of up to two years depending on the needs of
the research fellow. The award may be used to supplement or extend other
awards, including other private or government-supported fellowships, but is
not contingent on receiving other awards.  Please see the MLA Grants and
Scholarships page  (https://www.mlanet.org/awards/grants/garfield.html)  on
MLANET for
more information. The submission deadline is December 1.

Library Assistant Vacancy at Kalka Public School, Alaknanda, New Delhi-110019

Source: Hindustan Times, 23 September 2014

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (1-GN & 1-OBC) Walk-in- Interview in Library Science Deptt., at Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi

Monday, September 22, 2014

Librarian Vacancy at Christian Residential School, Chennai

Source: The Hindu, Chennai ed. 21 Sep 2014

Librarian Vacancy at L.M. Dadha Sr. Sec. School, 6- Krishnapuram,St. Choolaimedu, Chennai - 94, Tamil Nadu

Source: The Hindu, Chennai ed. 21 Sep 2014

Library Trainee (Two Post) on Temprory Basis at National Insurance Academy, Pune

ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE POST OF “LIBRARY TRAINEE” ON TEMPORARY BASIS

National Insurance Academy conducts training, research, publications and consultancy in Insurance and related areas. Academy is also building on an insurance education tradition begun in 2004.

The Academy invites applications for purely temporary post of “Library Trainee” on consolidated payment of Rs.10,000/‐ per month.

Name of the post: “Library Trainee” on temporary basis
No. of Posts: 02 (Two)
Duration: 84 days
For selection of Library trainees, following qualifications are required:

Educational Qualifications:
Essential: a. Bachelor’s Degree from recognized university.
b. Bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Science.
c. Basic Computer Knowledge is essential.

Desirable: Masters Degree in Library and Information Science

Upper Age Limit: 26 years on 30 September 2014 (Relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST; 3 years for OBC)
Job Description: The candidate will have to work in NIA Library in shifts (early morning/late evening) as per library requirement. Candidate may also need to work on Sundays/NIA holidays. Selected candidates will not be entitled for any other benefits from NIA.
Those interested may send their applications with complete bio‐data including contact number, e‐mail address (in hard copy only) indicating “Application for the post of Library Trainee on temporary basis” on the envelope addressed to:


The Director
National Insurance Academy
Balewadi, Baner Road, NIA PO
Pune 411 045
Last date for receiving applications is 30.09.2014

List of Refresher Course in LIS arranged by various Universities


Assistant Information & Library Officer Vacancy at Bureau of Police Research & development, Under MHA, Delhi

Libarian Vacancy at Yadava College, Madhavanagar, Bangalore -01 [Source: Deccan Herald, 21 Sep 2014]

[Source: Deccan Herald, 21 Sep 2014]