Scientific traineeship

The traineeship offers an attractive postgraduate training opportunity and is aimed at university graduates (Master's, Diploma, State Examination) in relevant fields who are seeking a career in library and information science.

The theoretical training takes place as postgraduate further education at the Institute for Library and Information Science at Humboldt University in Berlin. Successful completion of the training qualifies graduates to work in higher library services.

The ThULB trains scientific trainees every two years.

Further information:

• Information about studying at the Institute for Library and Information Science at Humboldt University in Berlin (german)
• Information on training and starting a career as an academic librarian (german)
• Uwe Glatz: Das Bibliotheksvolontariat des höheren Bibliotheksdienstes an der Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Jena - Einblicke und Ausblicke, in: Bibliotheksdienst 36,4 (2002), S. 434-438.