Library Asst. at IITM Pune

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology ( IITM) Pune 

Name of post : Library Assistant (for IITM Library, Pune: recruitment through third party)

No. of  Post : 01

Location: Pune

Nature of Job: Purely temporary contractual basis

Educational Qualification: B.Lib / M.Lib degree from a recognized University,  with fluency in English and working knowledge of computer (Ms Office,  Internet etc).

Experience:  Candidates should have 2 years of work experience in the relevant field.

Skill and abilities- The candidate- 

• Must have the ability and maturity to work independently and as part of the team.
• Ability to interact with other Libraries, researchers, etc.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform and deliver under tight deadlines.

Desirable:  i) Working experience in DSPACE, EPRINT, LIBSYS, website content management, audio/ video resource management system, CD Mirror,   

ii) Graduation in Science

iii) Full time regular degree for Master’s degree in Library Science

Monthly Remuneration : Rs.16,000/- (approx.)

How to apply: Interested candidates can send their complete resume along with passport size photograph, reference details (of previous employer(s)),  to lip@tropmet.res.in  by 18.1.2019.

Age: preferably below 40 years

Work Profile:

• Managing Library Users & Library resources
• Handling of issue counter, Membership, Circulation, Acquisition, technical processing and Serial control
• Managing documentary delivery services (eReources) by networking with other Libraries.
• Daily tracking of newsclippings and maintaining its archival in DSpace.
• Digitization of IITM Resources such as Thesis, Reports, Documents
• Installation of DSpace & maintenance of Institutional repositories using DSpace,
• Managing eResource in Institutional archival system & managing CDs
• Stock verification
• Conducting various research studies/ case studies in Library
• Assistance in writing research papers on various issues of Library & information science
• Content uploading @ institutional webpages
• Content uploading @ Library website
• Audio and visual resource management
• Assistance in all developmental activities of Institutional Library
• Implementation of new services for Library users