Recruitment of Assistant Project Manager and Senior Project Assistant (Library & Inf. Sc.) at IIT, Gandhinagar [Last Date: 09 August 2020]

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GANDHINAGAR

Palaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382355

Name of the Post: 

• Assistant Project Manager (01)
• Senior Project Assistant (01)

Qualifications:

For Assistant Project Manager:

Essential:

1. MBA, Masters in Library & Information Science (M.L.IS.c), or MSc.

2. Good managerial skills and adequate experience of working with academia/industry.

3. Adequate Computer skills.

Desirable:

4. Basic knowledge of Mathematics (Higher Secondary level).

5. Basic knowledge of Sanskrit.

For Senior Project Assistant:

Essential:

• Candidate must have First Class Masters in Library & Information Science (M.L.I.Sc) or equivalent degree from a recognized university with consistent good academic record. 
• Should have valid score of UGC NET/JRF. 
• One year of experience in developing and managing special collections, creating digital repository and management of entire range of Life Cycle of Digital Library Materials. 
• Candidates having expertise in using hardware infrastructure, including scanners & OCRS and open source software tools (e.g DSpace, Greenstone) in creating and managing digital content will be preferred. 
• Expertise in writing annotations and abstracts will be an added advantage.

Desirable:

● Basic knowledge of Sanskrit and Mathematics

● Good written and oral communication skills

Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should send their application along with their latest résumé through email to Prof. Michel Danino, Visiting Professor and Project Investigator, HoMI Project, IIT Gandhinagar, micheldanino@iitgn.ac.in. The application should include in a single pdf file:

(1) A brief write-up (one para each) on your relevant experience and your motivation to apply for this position; 
(2) up-to-date résumé with at least two references and their
contact details; 
(3) scan of all relevant academic transcripts.

Deadline for application: The last date for application is August 9, 2020.

Mode of Selection:
The final selection will be done through shortlisting and a Skype interview. Shortlisted
candidates will be intimated by August 15 and given further details.

Any queries relating to this position may be addressed to Prof. Michel Danino, contact

details above.

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