Purpose:
The role involves undertaking various library science related activities as well as coordinating and supporting all the APF District Institute libraries
Summary of Responsibilities:
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Support Azim Premji University Library core activities- Cataloging, Circulation, Procurement
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Support Library services activities – Sourcing articles & books, Reference services, creating bibliographies etc
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Support APU Library management activities – Collection development, books & articles on demand
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Coordinating with the APF Field institute libraries for cataloging, procurement, reference services, collection development (books and journals), bibliographies
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Supporting the Foundation libraries in any other work
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Support the work of Knowledge portal – Sourcing articles, research papers, working papers etc for building learning repository
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Coordinating with vendors
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Supporting the library team in upkeep and management of the library premise
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Any other work assigned by the Supervisor
Qualification and Experience:
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MLISc / Relevant qualification
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3 – 7 years (minimum 3 years of core library experience)
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Experience in working at the with developmental organization would be preferred
Skills and Attributes:
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Knowledge of International and National Cataloging system
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Prior working experience of various library software (e.g KOHA)
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Knowledge of various library services
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Requires travel to various Foundation locations, partner locations for 10%-20% of the time
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Openness to learning
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Ability to coordinate with various members
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Ability to read and understand both English & Hindi
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Good communication skills
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Experience of working on MS Office (MS Word, Excel & Power point Intermediate level)
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Willingness to travel to rural locations
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