The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali (IISER Mohali), a premier autonomous institution under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, invites applications for the position of Library Professional Trainee. This opportunity is ideal for young, enthusiastic, and tech-savvy postgraduates in Library and Information Science (MLISc) who are eager to gain hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art library environment.
IISER Mohali, known for its cutting-edge research and advanced educational programs, offers a vibrant learning atmosphere where trainees can develop their skills in modern library management, digital technologies, and emerging IT tools. The positions are temporary, providing a unique chance to work in different sections of the library, with the potential for extension based on performance.
1. IISER Mohali Information:
- Organization: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali (IISER Mohali).
- Location: Sector-81, Knowledge City, P.O. Manauli, S.A.S. Nagar, Mohali, Punjab.
- Status: An autonomous institution under the Ministry of Education, Government of India.
2. Library Professional Position Details:
- Position Title: Library Professional (on training).
- Number of Positions: 4 (3 UR, 1 OBC NCL).
- Nature of Job: Temporary basis, initially for one year, extendable to two years based on performance.
- Advt. No. IISERM/NF (05)/LIB Professionals/2024-25
3. Minimum Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential Qualifications:
- Any Bachelor’s Degree (Preference to B.Sc.).
- Master’s in Library and Information Science (MLISc) or equivalent.
- Desirable Knowledge:
- Computers, IT & digital applications in libraries.
- Preference for candidates with a degree in Computer Science.
- Good communication skills in English and Hindi.
4. Job Conditions:
- Working Hours: Six days a week, three shifts, including holidays and Sundays.
- Accommodation: No facility provided; however, night shelter may be offered if possible.
5. Salary:
- First Year: Rs. 18,000 per month.
- Second Year: Rs. 20,000 per month.
6. Application Process:
- Last Date: September 16, 2024, by 05:00 PM.
- How to Apply:
- Application Forms may be downloaded from the Institute’s website (www.iisermohali.ac.in). The Application Form duly filled in the prescribed format and complete in all respects, signed and accompanied with self-attested copies of the certificates, mark sheets, testimonials in support of age, educational qualifications, caste certificate (if applicable), along with recent passport size self-signed photograph affixed on the Application Form, should be sent to “The Registrar, Despatch Section, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali, Sector-81, Knowledge City, S. A. S. Nagar, P. O. Manauli, Mohali, Punjab–140306” by 16.09.2024 by 05:00 PM positively.
- The envelope containing the complete application form along with all attachments must be superscribed as “Application for the post of “Library Professional”.
- Applicant is required to send the synopsis (format available on Institute website) by email to library@iisermohali.ac.in. While sending the synopsis sheet duly filled-in, it should remain editable.
- Or Filling the Google form by clicking: Click Here
7. Selection Process:
- Tests/Interviews: The institute may conduct a written test, trade test, or interview based on the number of applications.
- Decision Authority: Final decisions regarding eligibility and selection rest with the competent authority at IISER Mohali.
8. Additional Information:
- Website: Regularly check the IISER Mohali website for updates.
- Communication: Keep email and mobile number active for communication from the institute.
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