Job: human rights librarian


Center for Civil Society International ([email protected])
Wed, 24 Sep 1997 10:29:42 -0700 (PDT)


From: Debra Guzman <[email protected]>

THE HUMAN RIGHTS INFORMATION CENTRE OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE
RECRUITS A DEPUTY LIBRARIAN M/F

    THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 16
    OCTOBER 1997

     The Human Rights Information Centre, spcialised in the
     legal aspects of human rights, is an essential support
     service for internal users and a valuable asset for
     research.

     As Deputy Librarian, you will assist with day to day
     management of the Human Rights Library, catalogue and
     index in French and English works in a variety of
     European languages notably those of Central and Eastern
     Europe, provide search support for clients, use online
     and CD-ROM legal sources, etc.

     Aged under 35 (exceptions possible under certain
     circumstances), you are a qualified librarian or
     information scientist with sound professional
     experience, which should, ideally, have been acquired
     in the human rights field and may, in certain cases,
     replace formal training. You have very good knowledge
     of one of the two Council of Europe official languages
     (English/Frech); knowledge of the other official
     language would be an advantage. Knowledge of at least
     one Central or East European language is also required.
     You must be a teamworker with good communication skills
     and thoroughly familiar with information technology in
     this field.

     For further information including the official vacancy
     notice and an application form (to be returned by 2
     October 1997), please write to Human Resources Division
     (Recruitment), Council of Europe, 67075 Strasbourg
     Cedex, France, quoting reference 78/97 and enclosing
     self-adressed envelope (23 x 32 cm, no stamp required).

     This post is open, by way of competition, to nationals
     of all member States of the Council of Europe.
     Candidates shortlisted on the basis of their
     qualifications will be invited to a written
     examination.



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