Diploma in Digital Medical Library

School of Telemedicine & Biomedical Informatics, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow invites applications from the science graduate with BLISc for the ONE YEAR Diploma in Digital Medical Library (DML). For more detail plz visit the site
http://www.sgpgi-telemedicine.org/advt.pdf

Post of Technical Asst @ Delhi

INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH

UNIVERSITY OF DELHI ENCLAVE, DELHI-110007

23

rd June 2011

NOTIFICATION

“Walk-in-Interview” will be held on 4

th July 2011 at 2.30 p.m. in the Chairman’s Room of the Institute for

the following positions on contract basis for a period of six months. The candidates must report sharp at

12.00 (noon) in Central Office:

1. a). Name of Post : Technical Assistant

b). Nos. of Post : 2(two)

c). Salary : Rs.18,000/- per month (consolidated)

d). Essential Qualifications :

1. M.Lib.Sc./MLISc. or equivalent with 50% marks.

OR

Master’s Degree in Arts/Science/Commerce or any other discipline with 50% and

B.Lib.Sc./B.L.I.Sc. with 50% marks.

2. Computer Science paper at Graduate/PG level or Six months computer sicnce

course from a recognized institution.

OR

BCA/MCA or equivalent (Preference will be given to those who have Degree or

experience in Library).

3. Excellent speaking and writing skills in English

e). Desirable Qualifications :

1. Candidates having social science background, good knowledge of Library

Digitization, Computerization, library software and English will be preferred.

f). Age:

Between 18 – 35 Years on last date of receipt of application.

2. a). Name of Post : Library Assistant

b). Nos. of Post : 1(One)

c). Salary : Rs.12,000/- per month (consolidated)

d). Essential Qualifications :

1. Graduate in Arts/Science/Commerce or any other discipline or any other higher

qualification with 50% marks.

2. B.Lib.Sc./B.L.I.Sc. with 50% marks.

3. Excellent speaking and writing skills in English.

e). Desirable Qualifications :

1. Course in computer application at Graduate or PG level or 6 months computer

course from a recognized institution.

2. Candidates having social science background, good knowledge of Library

Digitization, Computerization, library software and English will be preferred.

f). Age:

Between 18 – 35 Years on last date of receipt of application.

The Institute reserves the right not to fill up the above position (s), if circumstances so warrant. The

decision of Director, IEG will be final in this regard.

Other things being equal, SC/ST/OBC candidates

will be preferred.

Director

Darwin’s personal library now available online

London, June 23: 

Notes and comments scribbled by naturalist Charles Darwin on the pages and in the margins of his personal library have been made available online for the first time.

Darwin’s personal scientific library, the majority of which is held at Cambridge University Library, has been digitized in a collaborative effort involving Cambridge, the Darwin Manuscripts Project at the American Museum of Natural History, the Natural History Museum, and the Biodiversity Heritage Library.

A release by the University of Cambridge said that in total, Darwin’s library amounted to 1,480 books, of which 730 contain abundant research notes in their margins. These annotated books are now in the process of being digitized.

The first phase of this project has just been completed, with 330 of the most heavily annotated books launched online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library for all to read athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/collection/darwinlibrary.

Source | http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/