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RASHTRIYA RAKSHA UNIVERSITY
(An Institution of National Importance)

 

The Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) invites application in the prescribed format from eligible candidates for teaching & non-teaching positions as below mentioned for Shivamogga-Karnataka Campus of the Rashtriya Raksha University

  • Name of the Post             Library & Information Assistant 
  • Nature of Position           Contractual for 364 days 
  • Remuneration                  Rs. 44,000/   Monthly Fixed  

Educational Qualification & Experience:
• Masters of Library & Information Science / Masters of Library Science or equivalent from any recognized university
• Three (03) years’ experience (Post Qualification) in the Library

Other desirable Qualification:
• Experience in computerized library environment using standard ILMSs like SOUL, Koha etc.
• Knowledge of Digital Library, Institutional Repository, Electronic Database etc.
• Practical Knowledge of D Space, Greenstone and other Open-Source Software used in Libraries.
• Effective Communication Skill.

Key responsibilities:
• To assist in acquisition of Books, eBooks & other Information Sources;
• To perform technical processes like Classification, Cataloguing, copy-cataloguing, data validation, data migration, back-up, restore;
• To provide support to the users in Information searching from databases / open access resources;
• To monitor access of various databases subscribed to the University on a regular basis;
• To provide reference services to the users;
• Installation and/or Maintenance of Library Software / ILMS and other suchtools/software of the library;
• To monitor the functioning of various servers, computers, printers, scanners, and other devices/equipment in consultation with IT Support team/Service providers;
• To perform Circulation Duty (Issue / Return / Membership Service);
• To prepare user guides, manuals, and other promotional material on library services;
• To support Schools, Department, Centres in terms of library services;
• To update information and other content about the library on website/webpages in consultation with the Website maintenance team;
• To assist Head of the Library in compiling various reports, statistics, guides, and other contents/information;
• Duty may be given on a Holidays / Shift basis as per the need of the library;
• Candidate is expected to stay in the Campus or nearby location of the University
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the University/School Authorities in PAN India

How to apply:
On or before July 20, 2023, till 1700 HRS, interested applicants should send their resume
and application form to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
• The short-listed candidates will be called for interviews. The mode of Interview will be informed to the Shortlisted applicants.
• For any query or clarification, please feel free to contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

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