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Vacancy announcement Reference Librarian
by Seth, Renu 25 Mar '11

25 Mar '11

Vacancy Announcement Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Delhi invites applications for the position of Reference Librarian Max Mueller Bhavan is part of the worldwide network of the Goethe-Institut Munich and promotes German language and culture abroad. The Regional Library provides comprehensive and up-to-date information about Germany. Responsibilities: Ø Provide reference services about Germany Ø Catalogue and classify the library collection Ø Participate in collection development Ø Develop marketing strategies and outreach programmes to promote library resources and services Ø Develop interactive Web 2.0 and ICT-based services Ø Prepare library newsletter and other promotional material Ø Maintain the library website Requirements: Ø Master's degree from an accredited library school Ø Minimum two years of professional experience Ø Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Ø Good knowledge of spoken and written German language and culture an advantage Ø Competence in using new technology as a research tool Ø Profound knowledge of computer applications Ø Initiative, flexibility and ability to work in a team environment Ø Strong commitment to public service Remuneration in accordance with the MMB salary scheme and in commensuration with qualifications and experience. Applications received by April 18, 2011 will receive first consideration. Send letter of application, along with two professional references to Renu Seth, Chief Librarian, Max Mueller Bhavan, 3, K.G. Marg, New Delhi-110001 Tel: (011) 23471137 email: seth(a)delhi.goethe.org Visit our web site at www.goethe.de/newdelhi Dr. Renu Seth Chief Librarian Max Mueller Bhavan 3, Kasturba Gandhi Marg New Delhi-110001 Telephone +91-11-23471137 seth(a)delhi.goethe.org http://www.goethe.de/newdelhi -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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NASI SCOPUS YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARDS 2010
by Muralidharan, Padma (ELS-DEL) 24 Mar '11

24 Mar '11

Dear All, ELSEVIER & NASI are pleased to announce the winners of the NASI SCOPUS YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARDS 2010. The awards were given away by Prof. T Ramasami, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India on the 21st of March, 2011 at New Delhi. Prof. Manju Sharma, past President of National Academy of Sciences represented the Academy at the occasion. Applicants were evaluated in two stages based on key criteria such as publication output, citations and other metrics based on Scopus data, as well as research quality and impact by forty-eight panelists. The winners of the NASI SCOPUS YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARDS 2010 are as follows: Agriculture - Dr. Rajeev K Varshney, International Crops Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics, Hyderabad Biological Sciences - Dr. Debnath Pal (Indian Institute of Science) & Dr. Ravishankar Ravichandran (Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow) Chemistry - Dr. Souvik Maiti (Institute of Genomics & Integrative Biology, Delhi) Earth & Environmental Sciences - Dr. Madineni Venkat Ratnam (National Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Tirupati) & Dr S Venkata Mohan (Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad) Engineering - Dr. Parag R. Gogate (Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai) & Dr. Bikramjit Basu(Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur) Medicine - Dr. Naval K. Vikram, (All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi) Physics - Dr. P.S Anil Kumar (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore) & Dr. Priya Mahadevan (S N Bose National Centre For Basic Sciences, Kolkata) We would like to thank all applicants for sending in their applications. Watch out for the announcement of this year's awards in June/July 2011. Thanks & regards, Padma Muralidharan Senior Manager - Account Development Elsevier India (Science & Technology) 14th Floor, Building 10B, DLF Cyber City, Phase II, Gurgaon - 122 002 Email : p.muralidharan(a)elsevier.com <mailto:p.muralidharan@elsevier.com> Phone : +91-124-4774202 l +91-9810739993 For all information regarding Elsevier, please visit http://southasia.elsevier.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----------- This communication is confidential and may be privileged. Any unauthorized use or dissemination of this message in whole or in part is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you receive this message by mistake, please notify the sender by return e-mail and delete this message from your system. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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advertisement for the posts of Library Staff
by Mailing List Admin 24 Mar '11

24 Mar '11

Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:32:07 +0530 From: Rajivaksh Tripathi <rajiv.lis2008(a)gmail.com> Dear Members, SRMS IBS of Unnao has advertised for the posts of Library Staff at various level. If interested, you may apply online or post resume It is an upcoming new B- School and provides an excellent opportunity to work. To The Chairman SRMS Trust, UGF, Krishana Complex, Chandganj Garden Road, Alilganj , Lucknow-226024 Email us- careers(a)ibs.srms.ac.in With regards, Rajivaksh Tripathi Librarian SRMS IBS ,

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Call for Papers: International Journal of Library Science
by Ceser Res 24 Mar '11

24 Mar '11

International Journal of Library Science www.ceserp.com/cp-jour/ Call for Papers Dear Colleague, Papers are invited for the International Journal of Library Science (IJLS). The IJLS is a peer-reviewed journal, published refereed, well-written original research articles, and studies that describe the latest research and developments in the area of library science and information. This is a broad-based journal covering all branches. It's also published interdisciplinary research. The areas of interest include but are not limited to: · Education for librarianship · Information policy · Information and communication technologies (ICT's) · Information Society · Equity of Access · Sustainability and ICT's · Children's Internet Protection Act · Censorship · Information explosion · Information literacy · Government Information · Decreased funding for established libraries · Copyright · Intellectual property rights · Intellectual freedom · Digital divide · Open access (publishing) · Patriot Act · Public lending right · Slow fires · Serials crisis · Current digital/scanning technologies · Remote Access An original and unpublished manuscripts can be sent to the publisher via e-mail at: cangaley(a)yahoo.com and a copy to cpublib[at]gmail.com . Sincerely, Dr. Michel Nguessan, Editor-in-Chief International Journal of Library Science (IJLS) www.ceserp.com/cp-jour/ Governors State University, Illinois, USA E-mail: cangaley(a)yahoo.com E-mail: cpublib@gmail. com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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request for article
by sdmlaw library 24 Mar '11

24 Mar '11

--- On Wed, 23/3/11, sdmlaw library <sdmlawlibrary(a)yahoo.co.in> wrote: From: sdmlaw library <sdmlawlibrary(a)yahoo.co.in> Subject: request for article Please arrange to post the following request Dear friends, I am in need of the article/material relating to the following topic. Please help me getting the useful article or weblinks. Relevance of Abstracting services in the Electronic Environment Pramila Suman Asst.Librarian, SDM College,Mangalore -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancy at Physical Research Laboratory
by praggya pandey 23 Mar '11

23 Mar '11

Dear Professionals, PRL, a premier research Institution for Space Science in India invites applications for the post of Library Trainees (5 posts) Freshers must apply DO NOT MISS !!!!! http://www.prl.res.in/~recruit/libtr/advt.pdf Best Wishes, Pragya Pandey -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Invitation - from AIRC Mumbai - Panel Discussion on Libraries in the 21st Century
by Mailing List Admin 23 Mar '11

23 Mar '11

Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 17:56:00 +0530 From: Vasumathi Sriganesh <vasu(a)qmedkf.org.in> Invitation - Panel Discussion on Libraries in the 21st Century Forwarding an invitation on behalf of the AIRC, on their request Vasumathi Sriganesh ----- Original Message ----- From: Karalkar, Tejaswini A To: undisclosed-recipients Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 5:22 PM Subject: Invitation - Panel Discussion on Libraries in the 21st Century Cordially invites you to a Panel Discussion on Thursday, March 31, 2011 Time: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Venue: The American Center auditorium 4, New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020 The discussion is based on articles published in the U.S. Embassy bi-monthly publication "Article & Web Alert," March-April 2010. The articles can be accessed at: http://mumbai.usconsulate.gov/media/pdf-irc/awamarapr2010.pdf Panelists: Ms. Vasumathi Sriganesh, CEO, QMed Knowledge Foundation - Moderator Ms. Devika Fernandes, Senior Vice President, Knowledge Management, IDFC Dr. Medha Joshi, Head, Department of Library Science, Tata Memorial Hospital Ms. Meghana Sanjeev, Librarian, Vivekanand College of Arts, Science & Commerce Please confirm your attendance to my colleague Ms. Irene Fernandez on 22624590 ext.2202 or send us an e-mail at libref(a)state.gov. We look forward to your participation. Sincerely yours, Angela L. Gemza Cultural Affairs Officer American Center Regards, Tejaswini Karalkar Reference Librarian The American Library 4, New Marine Lines Mumbai 400020 Tel: 91-22-22624590 ext. 2214 Fax: 91-22-22624599 Email: karalkarta(a)state.gov URL: http://mumbai.usconsulate.gov

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Librarian and Assistant Librarian posts at Central University of Rajasthan
by Shamprasad Pujar 23 Mar '11

23 Mar '11

Dear Members, Central University of Rajasthan has advertised for the posts of Librarian and Assistant Librarian. If interested, you may apply online. It is an upcoming new university and provides an excellent opportunity to work. For more details, you may please check at: *www.curaj.ac.in* or * www.cuor.eadmissions.net* for detailed information and on-line application. The last date for application is: April 1, 2011 Regards, Dr Shamprasad M. Pujar Deputy Librarian Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research Gen Vaidya Marg, Goregaon (East) MUMBAI-400 065, India Phone: ++91-22-2841 6547 E-mail: pujar(a)igidr.ac.in -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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request for article
by Dr.D.P Prathap 23 Mar '11

23 Mar '11

dear colleagues if anybody has access to the following article, please provide: *Sequence conservation in the coat protein gene of TSV isolates causing necrosis in cotton, mungbean, sunflower and sun hemp in India *Indian Journal of Biotechnology, (Vol 1) Page 350-356, 2002 Dr.Bhat, Choudhry & Ramiah Sincerely T.Shanmuganathan Technical officer (library) Sugarcane Breeding Institute m:9677502392 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Library Trainee
by Dr.Dineshan Koovakkai 23 Mar '11

23 Mar '11

Central University of Kerala located at Kasaragod needs Library Trainees for its Library. The qualification required is BLISc/MLISc (preferably MLISc). Computer Knowledge is essential. The selection will be based on the interview and practical test. The selected candidates will get a stipend of Rs. 5000/- per month. The training period will be one year. Those who are interested may attend the walk-in-interview and practical test with all original certificates on 6th April 2011 at 10 am at Central University Office at Nayanmarmoola, Kasaragod, Kerala. -- Dr.Dineshan Koovakkai Assistant Librarian Central University of Kerala Vidyanagar P.O. Kasargod, Kerala, India Blog: www.dineshkoovakkai.blogspot.com Visit our library blog at: www.cuklibinfopage.blogspot.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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