
Dear Professionals, Greetings from Azim Premji University…! Azim Premji Foundation established the Azim Premji University, Bengaluru in 2010 and the second campus is in progress in Bhopal. The Foundation works extensively in Education, particularly public school systems in many states of India to realize the Foundation’s vision of facilitating ‘a just equitable, humane and sustainable society’. The Azim Premji University supports the Foundation through its programmes of study that prepare graduates and development professionals with integrity, competence and social commitment. It offers a liberal undergraduate degree in the Sciences, Economics and Humanities and postgraduate degrees in the fields of Education, Development, Public Policy and Law & Development. The University’s research programmes contribute to knowledge and ideas in these areas. There is a strong emphasis on theory practice linkages in all the activities at the University. *Knowledge Resource Centre* Knowledge Resource Centre (KRC) is a network of people and libraries and its aim is to enable knowledge exchange within and outside the Azim Premji Foundation. KRC’s primary objective is to cater to the information and knowledge needs of University Students, Faculty, Scholars and Field partners. We invite bright and enthusiastic postgraduates in Library and Information Science (MLISc.) who resonate with the purpose of the University to join us as Library Trainees. We are particularly interested in candidates who are passionate about understanding and learning end-to-end knowledge management, archival management and library and information services in both physical library spaces and virtual platforms. The selected trainees will go through a structured mentoring and learning programme for a period of two years. There will be a performance review after the completion of the first year. Only the candidates who perform satisfactorily during the first year will progress to the second year. Selected candidates should be willing to move to other locations if needed. *Qualifications and Competencies:* Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from a recognized University or Institute with a minimum of 50% marks We prefer fresh postgraduates. Students who are in the final semester of M.Li.Sc. can also apply Excellent writing skills in English / Hindi / Kannada preferred Deep desire to contribute meaningfully to facilitate a just, equitable and sustainable society *Remuneration and other benefits:* Gross monthly compensation of Rs.34,000/- and additional benefits Please note that standard deductions will apply, and your take home salary is: Monthly Gross Salary minus various deductions (like your part of PF contribution, Income tax and Professional Tax (if any) *Application Process:* Please email us the following documents to enablers@azimpremjifoundation.org Professional statement-of-purpose indicating your interest Curriculum Vitae Prior relevant experience, if any *Last date for receiving online applications: October 7, 2022* *Best Regards* *Siddu M. Huded* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.