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Guide for new academic staff

A collection of quick links to highlight key information for academic staff, particularly those new to the University.

Information services

Library resources

A collection of links to help you use the library and access the range of resources available.

Library services for academic staff

A range of services to support research and teaching.

Inter-Library Loan Service

An overview of the Inter-Library Loan (ILL) Service.

E-reserve

An overview of E-reserve, the University's online collection of copyright cleared course reading materials.

Book recommendations

College-specific forms for the online submission of book recommendations.

Course Reserve

Information and guidance on how to arrange the transfer of materials into Reserve from Standard or Short Loan collections.

Guidance on selecting the format of course reading materials

Guidelines for selecting the format of reading materials - textbooks, e-books, e-reserve - for your courses.

Consultancy services

A communication link between the colleges and Information Services, offering high level professional advice in the domains of information technology (IT), library and elearning.

Research support services

Centre for Research Collections (CRC)

The CRC houses the University's special collections, including rare and early printed books, manuscripts, archives and theses.

Research Publications Service

The Research Publications Service, comprising the Publications Repository and the Edinburgh Research Archive, aims to collect the University's research output.

Data Library

The Data Library supports staff and students in finding, accessing, using and managing research data for analysis, teaching or coursework.

Data repository service

All about Edinburgh DataShare, the University's data repository service for sharing your research data.

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