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Deputy Librarian Job Listing
Organization Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India
Location Ahmedabad
Position Deputy Librarian
Educational Qualifications & Experience
  • Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Sciences (preferably First Class)
  • Proficiency in Library software, Automation, Networking.
  • 12 years relevant experience in the library of reputed university/institute with 3 years of experience in pay scale Rs.29,200-92,300 or similar pay in comparable government/Private Organization.
Required Skills and Expertise
  • Extensive expertise across various library functions, including e-resource management, research support, scholarly communication, and the digital transformation of library operations.
  • Proven track record of implementing innovative library services, particularly in the integration of ICT within library systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to seamlessly integrate library resources and services into academic teaching, learning, and research activities.
  • Deep understanding of modern digital library trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
  • Proficiency in managing both print and digital repositories, as well as archival systems.
  • Strong knowledge of Open Science principles and Open Access publishing.
  • Published research in reputed scholarly journals.
  • Effective leadership and management skills to cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Active involvement in professional associations, library consortia, and networks, with exposure to international library practices.
  • Ideal candidate would have a proven record in performance and shall be proactive and a team player.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skill in English, Hindi, and Gujarati.
Type of Employment Contractual, for 2 years. Contract may be extended or regularized in appropriate level (7th CPC), subject to performance review after a year.
Maximum Age 45 years
Remuneration Commensurate with qualification and experience.
Last Date to Apply 20th March 2025

For more details, visit the official website of EDII: Click here to apply online