Librarian and Library Information Assistant at IISER, Pune

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune

Post No. 1 – Librarian

Number of Posts & Reservation	01, Unreserved
Nature of Employment	Direct Recruitment / Deputation (including short term contract)
Pay Level & Emoluments	Pay Level-14 (Entry Pay ₹1,44,200/-); Approx. Monthly Emoluments: ₹2,77,900/-
Minimum Qualification & Experience	Master’s Degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation Science with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade. Ph.D. in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation / Archives / Manuscript Keeping. At least 10 years as Deputy Librarian in Level 12 or 13, including minimum 3 years in Level 13A, in a Technical University, National Institute, or large Technical Library. Evidence of innovative library services, including ICT integration.
Job Requirements	Responsible for all library functions including acquisition (print & digital), automation, research support, managing digital repository, faculty profile administration, training programs, procurement, stock verification, and other duties as assigned.
Desirable	Proven leadership in modernizing library services. Ability to manage large academic/research library systems. Experience in strategic planning and resource development. Knowledge of emerging trends in library science (e.g., digital resource management, repositories, open access). Excellent communication and team coordination skills.
Age Limit	Not more than 56 years (58 years for deputation).

Post No. 8 – Library Information Assistant

Number of Posts & Reservation	01, Unreserved
Nature of Employment	Direct Recruitment / Deputation (including short term contract)
Pay Level & Emoluments	Pay Level-6 (Entry Pay ₹35,400/-); Approx. Monthly Emoluments: ₹71,000/-
Minimum Qualification & Experience	Master’s Degree in Library Science / Library & Information Science with 55% marks from a recognized university, plus 5 years of experience in Library Science in areas such as Digital Library Management, Automation, and Networking in Central/State Government or Government-aided institutions.
Job Requirements	Classification and cataloguing of print and digital materials. Handling print and e-resources. Managing library operations using IT tools; providing research and communication support services.
Desirable	Diploma/Certificate in Computer Applications / Digital Library Management / Library Automation. Experience in digitization and networking of libraries.
Age Limit	Not more than 35 years (56 years for deputation).

Note: Candidates not meeting educational qualifications and/or experience should not apply.

Last Date to Apply Online: 05-09-2025

Apply at: https://www.iiserpune.ac.in/opportunities/opening?id=1182