The Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program

Respected Friends,

Greetings for the day,

OCLC has invited the application from young Library and Information Science professionals from developing countries, for The Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program for the session 2010. This programme in the form of continuing education have jointly organised by IFLA and OCLC and sponsored by American Theological Library Association.

This is a five week programme where five librarians, including a theological librarian gets opportunity to meet with leading information practitioners, visit libraries and explore topics including information technologies, library operations and management and global cooperative librarianship.

The Fellows visit selected North American and European libraries, cultural heritage institutions and library organizations. The Fellows also observe OCLC's governance structure in action, gaining insight into issues affecting the global library cooperative.

Dates to be remember:-

Application deadline

06 March 2009

Selection

April - July 2009

Award announcement

August 2009

Program dates

April - May 2010 (exact dates to be determined)

 The detail information regarding this golden opportunity like Application Form and related guidelines can be accessed at following link:-

http://www.oclc.org/americalatina/en/community/careerdevelopment/fellows/default.htm