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Job Posting: Head of Clinical Informationist Services at Emory University

The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University has an exciting opportunity for a self-confident, creative, and knowledgeable individual.  The Head of Clinical Informationist Services will lead a team in planning, delivering, and evaluating services for faculty, clinicians, and graduate medical trainees at a leading academic health sciences center.

View the complete posting here: http://web.library.emory.edu/documents/HeadClinicalInforamtionistjobpost2015.pdf

Review of applications will continue until position is successfully filled. Emory is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity and seeks applications and nominations from women and minorities.

Job Posting: Marcus Autism Center

Family Library Coordinator – Marcus Autism Center.
A Library Coordinator coordinates and oversees the provision of library services in the Marcus Autism Center Norman Shutters Resource Center to ensure that the information needs of the patients, staff and families are met. Maintains a comprehensive, timely, appropriate medical and health information resource pool to serve customer needs.  Provides written and audio-video resources to support access to needed resources and information.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Coordinates day-to-day operations of the Resource Center.
  2. Conducts and oversees information searches for families and staff.
  3. Manages all library resources, equipment, and databases ordering and processing new materials.
  4. Works with the Research Communication Team to develop materials and strategies to present latest research findings to patient families
  5. Demonstrates fiscal responsibility and accountability, including accurate statistical reports as requested:
  6. Pursue and promote continuous improvement of Family Library services.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in the field of health or related field required or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience required. Master’s degree preferred.
  • Proficient in Excel and Access and other computer applications required.
  • Required proficiency in library policies and procedures, on-line medical and non-medical database searching, and basic administration skills required.
  • Knowledge of community resources for autism and related developmental disabilities preferred
  • Individual must reflect a service orientation, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a proactive approach to library collection management.
  • Experience with newsletter writing and program development preferred.
  • Experience with training and working with parents and volunteers preferred.
  • Spanish as a second language preferred.

Location: Marcus Autism Center
Schedule: Full-time
Hours Per Week: 40
Weekend Requirements: None
Shift: Day Job

From: http://choa.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=1403542&lang=en

Job Posting: Head of Clinical Informationist Services, Emory University

The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University has an exciting opportunity for a self-confident, creative, and knowledgeable individual.  The Head of Clinical Informationist Services will lead a team in planning, delivering, and evaluating services for clientele at a leading academic health sciences center.

View the complete posting here:  http://web.library.emory.edu/documents/pa_HeadClinicalInformationist_final.pdf

Candidates applying by December 15th will receive priority consideration.

Review of applications will continue until position is successfully filled. Emory is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity and seeks applications and nominations from women and minorities.

Job Posting: Georgia Regents University

Nursing Information Librarian, Assistant Professor University Libraries, Health Sciences Campus, Robert B. Greenblatt, M.D. Library, Georgia Regents University (GRU), Position Number 7634

The Robert B. Greenblatt, M.D. Library of Georgia Regents University in Augusta invites applications for the position of Nursing Information Librarian. The primary focus of this non-tenure track faculty position is to provide health information literacy instruction and research assistance for College of Nursing faculty, students and staff.  Click HERE for full job description and requirements.

Responsibilities: The Nursing Information Librarian provides personalized and customized research and education support via an embedded service model to College of Nursing and nursing clinical departments. The successful candidate will develop customized instruction, both in-person and online, throughout the nursing curriculum. This position will be responsible for providing specialized reference and research consultations for nursing faculty. Assisting clinical nursing faculty and staff within the integrated health care system find evidence-based resources for patient care and teaching will be required. The Nursing Information Specialist will work collaboratively with library faculty to support instruction, collection development, distance education and emerging instructional technology within the department and university. This position is responsible for providing information services to distance nursing students and faculty located at remote clinical campus sites.

How To Apply: In order to be formally considered for employment at Georgia Regents University, applications must be submitted electronically and must include a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, and names of three professional references. Please submit as one document.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names of three professional references online at http://www.gru.edu/jobs/faculty/

Job Posting: Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine

Information Technology Librarian, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM).  This position is designed to provide a fast track toward medical library leadership.   We offer a supportive library environment, one where mentorship is a top priority of the library director.

The ACOM is a new medical school beginning its second year in August 2014.  This is an excellent position for a medical librarian seeking an opportunity to start out on the ground floor in the development of a new and exciting digital library.  The Information Technology Librarian is responsible for delivering and providing leadership for the full range of library services, with a focus on technology.  Functions include managing the library website; managing the programs and applications that are required to make full use of and provide effective access to the digital resources of the library; and providing other user-service functions.  Relevant technology skills are required and further development of these skills will be supported.

Position requirements:

  • Master’s degree in library or information science (MLS or MSLS) from an ALA-accredited program.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant library experience.

Salary minimum:  $60,000.  Inquiries about the position are welcome either via telephone at 334-944-4032 or via e-mail.  Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Please send letter of interest and CV to Barbara Shearer, Director, Learning Resource Center, Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine, 445 Health Sciences Boulevard, Dothan, AL  36303 or via e-mail to [email protected].