Librarian (Cataloging) Sanskrit in American Embassy, New Delhi, India
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Name
of the Post- Librarian (Cataloging) Sanskrit
Employer- AMERICAN EMBASSY, NEW DELHI, INDIA
Location- The Library of Congress Office (LOC) (24 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, American Center).
SALARY- Not Ordinarily Resident (NOR) - Grade: FP-05 (steps 1 through 4) Ordinarily Resident (OR) - Grade: FSN-09*
*Starting salary will be determined on the basis of qualifications and experience, and/or salary history.
WORK HOURS: Full-time; 40 hours/week
Qualification & Experience-
1.Completion of Bachelor’s degree specializing in Sanskrit Studies is required. (Indicate completion / non completion by checking Yes /No under the education requirement item no. 19 Did you graduate on the form DS-174 (This question is to know if you have completed class-X, XII or any other degree/vocational courses, also specify the name of course and subjects for each qualification you possess.)
2. One year of work experience in an academic environment such as a college/ university/ institute of Sanskrit Studies AND Two years of work experience in descriptive cataloging and subject cataloging, classification and shelf listing for monographs, serials and non-print formats in accordance with Library of Congress cataloging rules as well as building a research quality library collection for Sanskrit Studies in accordance with the Library of Congress collection development guidelines. (Elaborate job responsibilities under item
no. 21 (a/b/c/d) on the form DS-174. You may also attach additional sheets in case you would like to provide any further information/details.)
3. Level IV (Fluent) in Sanskrit (reading/writing); Level –III (Good working knowledge) in Gujarati & Hindi (reading /writing) and Level III (Good working knowledge) in English (speaking/reading/writing) is required. (When applying for the position, please indicate your level of proficiency for these languages in item no. 20 on the form DS-174. This language ability will be tested.
4. Basic knowledge of MS Office, Outlook and Internet based applications is required. (Indicate your computer proficiency level (basic/intermediate/advanced) under item no. 22 on the form DS-174 for each computer application listed on the vacancy announcement.)
2. One year of work experience in an academic environment such as a college/ university/ institute of Sanskrit Studies AND Two years of work experience in descriptive cataloging and subject cataloging, classification and shelf listing for monographs, serials and non-print formats in accordance with Library of Congress cataloging rules as well as building a research quality library collection for Sanskrit Studies in accordance with the Library of Congress collection development guidelines. (Elaborate job responsibilities under item
no. 21 (a/b/c/d) on the form DS-174. You may also attach additional sheets in case you would like to provide any further information/details.)
3. Level IV (Fluent) in Sanskrit (reading/writing); Level –III (Good working knowledge) in Gujarati & Hindi (reading /writing) and Level III (Good working knowledge) in English (speaking/reading/writing) is required. (When applying for the position, please indicate your level of proficiency for these languages in item no. 20 on the form DS-174. This language ability will be tested.
4. Basic knowledge of MS Office, Outlook and Internet based applications is required. (Indicate your computer proficiency level (basic/intermediate/advanced) under item no. 22 on the form DS-174 for each computer application listed on the vacancy announcement.)
Last Date- 20 January 2017
