Clinical Librarian, Mercer University Medical Library, Macon GA
Posted June 17, 2014
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Job Title: Clinical Librarian (part-time)
Department: Library – Medical School
Vac # F15-042
Work Location: Macon
Hours per Week: 20 hours/week
*Responsibilities*
The Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) Library seeks a part-time, 20 hours per week, clinical librarian for the contracted year-to-year position at the Medical Center of Central Georgia (MCCG) Health Resource Center.
The clinical librarian serves as an information expert for the MCCG Hospital staff including, residents, faculty, attending physicians, pharmacists, nurses and students. The librarian will manage the MCCG Docline account by updating routing tables, SERHOLD, etc. The librarian
will also manage and maintain a link resolver for online resources, and negotiate licensing of library resources. The librarian will provide collection development for the center and weed resources as necessary. This position will also promote and market the library. The clinical librarian will report to the Assistant Director for Public Services at Mercer University Medical Library, and indirectly report to the MCCG Employee Development Manager.
Hours are flexible between 8:00-5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and may include some hours at the Mercer University School of Medicine Library.
*Qualifications*
The successful applicant will hold an ALA-accredited master’s degree in library science with a minimum of two years experience in a health sciences library. Additional required job skills include: a strong customer service orientation; hands on computer, Internet and database searching experience; reference and bibliographic instruction background; excellent oral and
written communication skills; ability to work and collaborate with a diverse population in a team setting; ability to work independently; and good organization skills.
*Preferred Qualifications: *
Experience working in a hospital library; Supervisory experience; Knowledge of Sierra, Docline, and medical library databases preferred; evidence of initiative and flexibility; success in obtaining grant funding.
Interested applicants will need to complete the brief online application and attach current resume/CV, letter of application and the names and contact information for three references.
Faculty appointment with part-time benefits. Salary contingent upon qualifications and experience. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Mercer University is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, age, or religion. AA/EOE/Veteran/Disability Employer.