The Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) invites ONLINE Applications for the position of "
Library and Academy Assistant
". The appointment shall be on a purely temporary basis for one year, and further extension of tenure, if any, may be granted subject to the satisfactory performance of the selected candidate and the requirement of the Institute.
About ATREE
The Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) was established in 1996 as a non-profit organization headquartered in Bangalore, India with an initial focus on assessment and monitoring of biodiversity. Over the years, ATREE has built global recognition and credibility as an institution focused on rigorous interdisciplinary knowledge generation for use by policy and practice, towards environmental conservation and sustainable, socially just development. ATREE is today, a premier institution in India that encompasses an academy focused on developing the next generation of scholars and environmental leaders, research centers focused on science-based knowledge and evidence for influencing policy and scaling practice, and community-based conservation centres focused on grassroot solutions, rooted in participatory approaches and democratic institutions.
ATREE envisions a society committed to environmental conservation and sustainable, socially just development. ATREE strives to deliver on its vision and mission, goal and objectives through four key impact pathways, namely Research, Action, Policy & Education, with our work focusing on issues of biodiversity conservation, ecosystem restoration, land rights and livelihoods, forest governance, water security and governance, and sustainable agriculture in rural and/or urban contexts.
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Qualifications
The Library and Information Assistant will support in varies functional Library and Information activities as follows.
Various library operations such as the acquisition of content both print and digital.
Classification, Cataloguing & Organization of Information Resources.
Document Delivery Services, Digital Information Services, Research Support Services.
The Selected candidate is expected to work in Koha Library Management System and also the digital library platforms such as ePrints and Dspace.
Desirable Qualification
A bachelor's degree in any Discipline followed by a Master of Library and Information Science (MSc/MLISc) or its equivalent. The applicants should have secured a minimum of second class or equivalent in the basic academic degree and First Class or equivalent in the professional degree declared by the University.
Fresher's are welcome to apply. However, candidates with 1-3 years of experience of professional experience in a Library in CFTI/State/Autonomous or statuary organization/PSU/University or recognized research or educational institutions are desirable.
Working knowledge of servers such as Debian, Ubuntu, etc,
Working knowledge of Koha, ePrints and Dspace
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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How to Apply
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Contact
Please direct your questions regarding this position to librarian@atree.org
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Note
Only candidates who are shortlisted for the interview will be contacted.
Selected candidates are expected to join by July 1st 2025
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Date Posted
26 May 2025
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Valid Through
June 10, 2025
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Employment Type
Full-time
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Job Location
Bangalore
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD3712477
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Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Contract
Salary:
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Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
KA, IN, India
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