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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Library Trainee at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research: Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bangalore

Last Date-27th August 2012

Trainee at British Library, Pune

Greetings from British Library, Pune!

We are looking for Trainee at British Library, Pune.

Details of the same are as follows:

Responsibilities

1. Handling Circulation Counter and answering member's queries.

2. Customer Service operations.

3. Day to day shelving of books for an hour.

Desired candidate's profile

1. Graduate in any stream.

2. Good communication skills in English.

3. Good interpersonal and social skills.

4. Sound knowledge of Windows & MS Office.

Compensation offered: Rs 10,000 per month

The applicants must be available for work from Tuesday to Sunday (both days inclusive).

Interested candidates can send their resume to kajari.mitra@ in.britishcounci l.org on or before 25 August 2012. The selected candidates will be called for personal interview. (Please forward this information to concerned person in your circle if it is not relevant to you).

Regards

Swati Salwe |Assistant Librarian|British Library|

917/1, Fergusson College Road , Shivajinagar| Pune - 411004| India|

T: +91 20 41005300|D: +91 20 41005310| F: +91 20 41005316|

E: swati.salwe@ in.britishcounci l.org

Creating opportunity for people worldwide www.britishcouncil.org.in

Professional Assistant at Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

INDRAPRASTHA ESTATE, RING ROAD,

NEW DELHI-110002

Advertisement No. 04/2012

The Indian Institute of Public Administration, an apex National Institute for the study of Governance, engaged in high end Research, Consultancy and Training programmes for the Union and State Governments, Public Sector Enterprises and not-for Profit Organizations, invites

applications from Indian Nationals in the prescribed form, obtainable free of charge from the

Registrar on request accompanied by a self-addressed envelope (25cm x 10cm) duly stamped for

Rs.10/-. (The form can also be downloaded from our website www.iipa.org. in ),

(1) One post of Professional Assistant in Library
Qualification:
1. Master’s Degree in Library Science or Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science with Master’s Degree in any other subject.
2. Proficiency in Computer Application in Library Functioning.
3. Minimum 2 years experience in Library Operation.
Age: Maximum 35 years
Scale of pay: PB-II ` 9300-34800 plus GP ` 4200

Download:

Application Form
Details

Librarian (On Deputation basis) at Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education and Sports Science , Delhi

Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education and Sports Science

(University of Delhi)

B-Block, Vikaspuri, New Delhi-110018

Advertisement for the post of Librarian

(On Deputation basis)

Applications are invited for the appointment of Librarian in Group-A Cadre, PB-III in the Pay Scale of Rs.1500-39100 + AGP of Rs. 6000/- on Deputation Basis for a period of one year or till the post is filled-up on permanent basis which ever is earlier.

For More Information: http://igipess.du.ac.in/

University Librarian and Deputy Librarian-2 at Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY KURUKSHETRA

(‘A’ Grade, NAAC Accredited)
Advt. No. 1/2012

Applications for the following posts are invited on the prescribed application form obtainable alongwith prescribed qualifications and instructions from the Manager, Printing & Publications, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra on payment of Rs.500/ cash at the counter or by post by sending Demand Draft of Rs.550/ Haryana) drawn in favour of Registrar, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. Application forms can also be downloaded from Website:

Demand Draft for the amount of application fee applicable to the relevant category in favour of Registrar, KUK.

1. Librarian-1 (Rs. 37400-67000+10000 G.P)

2. Dy.Librarian-2 (Rs. 15600-39100+8000 G.P)

Application forms complete in all respects for all the above posts should reach the office of the Deputy Registrar (Estt.T) Kurukshetra by 10.09.2012.

For General Instructions, qualifications and other details, please visit our website. www.kuk.ac.in

College Librarian at DAV College, Pudhari, District-Kaithal, Haryana

DAV MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Chitra Gupta Road, New Delhi-110055

Telephone- (011) 23515953, 23625838, 23515951

Advt. No. CAP/August/2012/07

Friday, August 17, 2012

Librarian II (Circulation Services) and Librarian II (Ref Services) at Prairie View A&M University, Prarie View, Texas

Salary: Starting at $41,328
Status:Full-time
Posted:08/15/12
Deadline:08/30/12
Librarian II (Circulation Services) & Librarian II (Ref Services)
Prairie View A&M University: (1) Librarian II (Head, Information Service Dept.) Primary duties include, but not limited to, administering the Information Service Department; creating and maintaining schedules for staff and student workers; creating and updating departmental policies and procedures; tabulating all department statistics; creating surveys, establishing and revising department mission and vision statements and setting departmental goals; determining research needs of patrons and providing assistance in locating resources and materials; providing supplemental research assistance to library patrons; performing collection development duties; assisting with Information Literacy program; sharing in the delivery and development of the library orientation sessions, library tours and research instruction classes; participating in the development, promotion and assessment of instructional services and programs. Required Qualifications: MLS from an ALA accredited program; three years of progressive supervisory experience; three years of reference service experience in an academic library. Second subject Master's preferred. (2) Librarian II (Head, Access Services & Circulation): Primary duties consist of, but are not limited to, the administration and management of all access services and circulation operations; including library privileges, interlibrary loan, reserves, desk schedules, av/media, and development of circulation policies; subject liaison; collection development; and supervision of library assistants. Required Qualifications: MLS from an ALA accredited program; knowledge of circulation systems, interlibrary loan, reserves, and integrated library systems in general; demonstrated communication, management, supervisory, and organizational skills; three to five years of experience in library management and three year’s experience in Endeavor/ Voyager circulation department of an academic library. Second subject Master's preferred . Prairie View A&M University is a comprehensive university and a member of the Texas A&M University System. Given its enrollment of over 7,000, and the addition of new degree programs, the university is experiencing phenomenal growth. The John B. Coleman Library holds over 387,000 volumes with access to several thousand electronic periodicals. The Library is a member of both local and statewide resource-sharing consortia. Application Procedure: To review these job announcements in their entirety and to apply online, please visit us at: jobs.pvamu.edu. For assistance with the online application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 936-261-1730 or jobs@pvamu.edu.

Information Specialist at Norris Medical Library, Los Angeles, California

Salary: $53,045 to $71,200
Status:Full-time
Posted:08/15/12
Deadline:11/30/12
Information Specialist
(Medical Education/Reference Librarian) University of Southern California Requisition ID: 015109 GENERAL INFORMATION The University of Southern California Norris Medical Library seeks an innovative and energetic librarian to serve as Information Specialist and liaison to the Keck School of Medicine. The Norris Medical Library is an academic research library serving the schools of Medicine and Pharmacy, the divisions of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, and the master programs for Public Health and Nurse Anesthesia. The library has a strong emphasis on providing access to a wide variety of electronic information resources, and educating faculty, students, and staff through seminars on Internet resources, presentation software, database searching, evidence-based health care, mobile devices, and bibliographic management. The library contains 178,000 volumes and receives 2,968 current electronic journals. The library staff of 36.5 FTE includes 13 librarians/professionals. For additional information, see the library’s website, www.usc.edu/nml. The Information Specialist position engages actively with the faculty and staff of the medical school to develop and evaluate curriculum-based instruction and assignments in medical information retrieval and evidence-based medicine. The librarian must be experienced in the use of emerging technologies and will instruct faculty and students on the use of devices and software. This position collaborates with other Information Specialists in the Education and Research Services Division of the library to provide reference and consultation services and workshop instruction to the USC Health Sciences community. RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee library’s educational program for the Keck School of Medicine including the development and evaluation of course content, support materials and assignments. Works closely with faculty to integrate relevant library instruction at all appropriate points in the curriculum. Participate in Keck School of Medicine Curriculum Committee meetings and provide faculty workshops on the use of new and emerging technologies. Provide reference and consultation services to faculty, staff and students of the Health Sciences Campus. Serve on library and campus-wide committees in support of innovation and improvement of services. Participate in scholarly, professional, and service activities that enhance education and library programs. QUALIFICATIONS Masters in Library Science or equivalent degree. Minimum 1 year of professional library experience in an academic health sciences library; *Prefer 3+ years experience. Knowledge of adult learning principles and experience in providing in-person or online instruction. Experience using health science information resources and conducting literature searches. Experience and facility with using current and emerging technologies. Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Demonstrated initiative and ability to manage multiple projects. STATUS/SALARY* This position is in a continuing-appointment track, the USC Libraries’ equivalent to tenure. Rank and salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. BENEFITS 37½ hour week; 22 days vacation; sick leave; disability plan; retirement plan (TIAA/CREF and other options); tuition assistance; medical, dental and life insurance; credit union; group auto and homeowner's insurance available. How To Apply Applications must be submitted via USC’s online faculty application website: https://jobs.usc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=65953 As part of the application, candidates must upload in Word or PDF a cover letter and curriculum vitae. For more information about this position, contact Daniel Grande, USC Norris Medical Library, (323) 442?1130, email dgrande@usc.edu. USC values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply.

Librarian (Catalog) at DC Public Library, Washington, District of Columbia

Salary: Not Specified
Status:Full-time
Posted:08/15/12
Deadline:09/27/12
Librarian (Catalog)
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC LIBRARY DC Public Library is going through transformation. Many wonderful things are happening here. If you enjoy a rewarding work environment where your hard work can truly make a difference, come join us! All positions require excellent customer service skills, commitment to public service and the willingness to learn and embrace change. LIBRARIAN (Catalog) MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., MEMORIAL LIBRARY The position serves as a Catalog Librarian, performs complex cataloging and classification for all formats. Including searching on OCLC, editing using AACR2/RDA, exporting records, editing records on catalog. Catalogs and classifies titles in all formats that are not in OCLC. Includes determining subject content and appropriate subject headings, assigning Dewey number and cutter, adding record to OCLC and exporting record to online catalog, requiring a knowledge of the content of the collection(s), an ability to generalize and interpret subject content and requiring a thorough understanding of the scope, authority, arrangement and format of various reference tools, cataloging rules and systems of bibliographic notation and format. QUALIFICATIONS: A Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited library school and a minimum of two years’ experience in cataloging, computer skills a must and knowledge of Microsoft Office is required. To apply or for additional details, visit our website: www.dclibrary.org

Video Content Management Specialist (Assistant Librarian)

2012

Career Interest

Primary

How to Apply

Email a cover letter and CV as attachments to libhumres@umich.edu, addressed to:

Jane Havens

Head of Library Human Resources

3026 Shapiro Undergraduate Library

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1185

For further information, call 734-764-2546 between 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., Monday-Friday.

Job Summary

The University Library seeks a dynamic and innovative librarian to play a supporting role in the establishment of a new campus-wide video content management system (VCM), and to aid with the migration of content from the Library's existing digital asset management system to the new system. THIS POSITION IS A TWO-YEAR TERM APPOINTMENT.

Responsibilities*

Responsibilities

The VCM Specialist will report to the manager of BlueStream within the Library's Digital Library Production Service (www.lib.umich.edu/lit/dlps/). The initial implementation and campus deployment of VCM is a collaboration between ITS and the Library, with Library activity centered in the Learning and Teaching division and DLPS. Primary responsibilities will include:

Campus VCM (50%)

* Gaining familiarity with the new VCM system, intended uses, and users.

* Working in close coordination with collaborators within the unit and across the Library, participate in the establishment of Library provided, patron oriented, services that utilize the VCM.

Other Related Activities (10%)

* Participating in the concurrent pilot effort in DLPS focused on the digital preservation of moving images by sharing relevant expertise.

BlueStream Migration (40%)

* Gaining familiarity with the existing BlueStream system, how it is used, and who depends on it.

* Assisting the manager of BlueStream in executing a plan to migrate completely away from the current system to the new VCM or other options by June 30, 2014.

* Understanding the needs of stakeholders and the impact of migration. Helping to ensure continuity of service throughout migration. Communicating with stakeholders about process and progress.

* Helping to determine logical migration destinations, and paths, for BlueStream content, taking into consideration the potential pitfalls that lead to loss of data.

Required Qualifications*

* ALA-accredited Master's degree in library or information studies or equivalent advanced degree and experience.

* Demonstrated experience with digital media formats and their use in library settings, especially video. This includes archival and access formats for streaming.

* An understanding of issues related to the preservation of digital formats is required.

* An aptitude for quickly mastering technical topics.

* Familiarity with the operation of content management and digital asset management systems.

* Strong organizational and project management skills.

* Excellent oral and written communications skills.

* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with culturally diverse faculty, students, and staff.

Desired Qualifications*

* Knowledge and experience in the management, digitization, and preservation of moving image recordings.

* Experience with video content management and digital asset management systems similar to UM's BlueStream, and Kaltura.

* Programming experience with Perl, Python, or Ruby is beneficial though not required.

Additional Information

Benefits, Rank, and Salary

It is anticipated that the position will be filled at the Assistant Librarian level; final rank and salary are dependent on experience and qualifications. Librarians receive 24 days of vacation a year, are eligible for 15 days of short-term sick leave a year with provisions for extended benefits, and are provided opportunities for professional development and travel.

Further information regarding benefits can be found atbenefits.umich.edu/b...tgroups/faculty.html.

THIS POSITION IS A TWO-YEAR TERM APPOINTMENT.

Retirement Options: TIAA-CREF and Fidelity Investments options available.

Application Deadline

Review of applications will begin on August 31, 2012 and continue until the position is filled.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Librarian and Deputy Librarian at Ewing Christian College, Allahabad

Librarian Vacancy at Institute of Science and Management, Ranchi

Applications are invited from suitable candidates for the post of Librarian.

Educational Qualifications: MLISc with 2 to 5 years experience. Knowledge of computers is essential.

Salary will not be a constraint for the right candidate. Email your CV to:contact@ismranchi.org or rameshism@gmail.com, mentioning "Application for the Post of Librarian" in the Subject field.

Apply latest by 20/08/2012

Source: http://www.ismranchi.org/vacancies.php

Librarian at Institute of Information Technology and Management, New Delhi

Specialist- Researach, Documentation and Dissemination at SHARE-VHS, Chennai

Head- Central Library and other Library Staff at Mangalayatan University, Aligarh

Job offering for "An IT Outsourcing & IM Project executed from Gurgaon by TCS,

"An IT Outsourcing & IM Project executed from Gurgaon by TCS, requires a qualified young professional to fill up the position of “Reference Desk and Media Manager”. Remuneration and benefits will be on par with the best in the industry.

Eligibility and Requirements:

Post Graduate in Library Science

Fluent in English language

Advance level knowledge of MS office (Power point, Excel)

Experience: Minimum 5 years

Desirable: Working experience in the field of oil and energy sector

Project Duration: 5 years (Hiring would be thru HR Partner inTarvo Technologies Ltd. not TCS)

Age: 30 - 35 Yrs

Job Responsibility:

a) To handle research queries

b) Communication with user community

c) Present statistics/report to management

d) Organize events

e) Management of Seismic Media

f) Management of wireline log Data

g) Coordination with vendors for media processing

Interested Candidates can send application along with their resume before 17 Aug 2012 to the following mail id pti.irc@tcs. com copy to Sangeeta.Bose@ cairnindia. com

PN: "The position would last till the Project duration and there would be no further extension."

Regards

Sushma Harit

Head-IRC Delhi

Tata Consultancy Services

Delhi 110001

Librarian Required at Saudi Arabia

LEADING COMPANY REQUIRES BELOW PROFESSIONALS FOR SAUDI ARAMCO RECREATION PROJECTS.

ONLY MALE CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED

LIBRARIAN:

Minimum Educational Requirements: Education/Library or information Science or recognized associate degree in the related subject

Minimum Job Experience: Minimum 5 yrs exp. Must have practical experience in a recognized library using an integrated computerized library operating system and must be computer literate and be able to perform all automated online library activities including those supporting the acquisition, cataloguing, serial control and circulation functions

Job Location: Al- Khobar / Dammam (Saudi Arabia)

Salary: Best in Industry

Interested candidates can forward their updated CV with below details for short-listing

1) Total experience:

2) Current CTC:

3) Expected CTC:

4) Notice period:

5) Current Location:

6) Availability in India:

7) Passport Validity:

8) Skype ID:

Regards,

Ms. Sona Ganani

Email- arfan@alyousufent.com,

Al-Yousuf Enterprises

215,Topiwala Mansion,

SVP Rd, Dongri, Mumbai-9

Note: It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to verify the validity of this Job posted by the employers/recruiters. Further, you are advised to make appropriate/thorough enquiries before acting upon any unsolicited mail that you may receive from any individual/firm/company, asking for advance payment for any service that they may claim to be offering.

Monday, August 13, 2012

Assistant Librarian (Female) at Queen Mary's School, Mayur Vihar, Delhi

Post- Assistant Librarian

School- Queen Mary's School

Address- Sahkarita Marg, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, Delhi-91

Senior Research Fellow (1 Post) at University of Agricultural Sciences,GKVK, Bangalore

Title of the project:e-Granth project, NAIP, UAS Library

Location: University Library, University of Agricultural Sciences,GKVK, Bangalore 560 065

Designation: Senior Research Fellow (SRF) (1 Post.)

Emoluments: Rs.16,000/- + HRA

Qualifications: Master?s Degree in Library Science/information science/documentation from recognized University as a full-time regular student.

Desirable Qualifications:
(a) Evidence of innovative library services, published work and professional commitment, computerization of library.
(b) Two years working experience in University Library Systems, specially in Library Automation, Digital library, Networking.

For more information http://uasbangalore.edu.in/#notification

With Best Regards
Srinivasa.V
Asst.Librarian, UAS Library, GKVK, Bangalore.
Phone: 080-23636243 ext-272
Mobile: 09986560565
Fax: 91-080-234648343
e-Mail: vsrinivas28@gmail.com

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