Biomedical/Research Services Liaison, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities MN
Posted March 3, 2014
The Health Sciences Libraries (HSL) division of the University Libraries includes the Bio-Medical Library and the Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine on the Minneapolis campus, and the Veterinary Medical
Library on the St. Paul campus. The Biomedical/Research Services Liaison will report to the Associate Director for Education & Research Services and will collaborate with eight librarian liaisons in HSL as well as other science librarians across the University Libraries.
The biomedical/research services liaison will support designated academic departments and research centers affiliated with the University’s Academic Health Center, including the Medical School, the Biomedical Discovery District, and the Clinical and Translational Science Institute The successful candidate will forge relationships with researchers and graduate students to develop and offer services that respond to the University’s focus on translational science and interdisciplinary research, including the Minnesota Discovery, Research and InnoVation Economy initiative for scientific research in four critical fields: food security, brain research, robotics and advancing industry while conserving the environment. The position also will provide leadership and programmatic direction for the research support services offered by the Health Sciences Libraries.
For complete descriptions, qualifications and to apply go to https://employment.umn.edu/