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Library and Information Science

National Digital Library of India

 

 

Metadata Annotation & Curation

  • Masters or equivalent in relevant subject (Library Science, Science, Social science, Culture & Heritage, Engineering, CS/IT, Medical & Health Care, Legal)
  • Excellent analytical skill essential
  • At least 5 years' out of which at least 2 years' experience in Digital Library, preferably in building a multi-disciplinary state-of-the-art digital library with hands-on experience in a digital library project in some of the following areas:

 

    1. Planning, structuring and operations, coordination of large volume metadata annotation/curation work for a digital library
    2. Leading a team of metadata annotators/curators
    3. Metadata standards and schema formulation for a digital library in any one domain area (Generic and Domain-specific)
    4. Metadata annotation & curation for a digital library in any one domain area
    5. DDC Classification Scheme/Subject Headings/MARC Record
    6. Subject classification of contents as per DDC, LCC, MeSH, etc.
    7. Harvesting Institutional Digital Repository
    8. Familiarity with Linux environment and working knowledge of Linux commands
    9. Good skill in working with MS-Word, Excel and Power Point
    10. Integrated thesaurus handling and use of Ontology tools
    11. Multilingual Document Processing

 

 

Temporary Position(s)

Posts

Application Deadline*

 

Position: Project Officer / Junior Project Officer - Library Science 
PI: [Dr. / Prof.] Partha Pratim Das 
 Library

3 posts

Mar 15, 2017

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Position: Senior Project Officer / Project Officer - Library Science 
PI: [Dr. / Prof.] Partha Pratim Das 
 Library

1 post

Mar 15, 2017

Apply

 

How to apply

Interested persons are encouraged to apply for respective positions advertised through links given below. In case no advertised position is available, interested persons may send detailed resume mentioning the discipline of interest to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. All positions are based at IIT Kharagpur.

Please submit the hardcopy alongwith the Draft (if applicable) and self attested testimonials to the
Administrative Officer(P),
SRIC IIT Kharagpur,
Kharagpur-721302,
PaschimMedinipur,
West Bengal.

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https://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/career#current-position