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Senior Medical Librarian – Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA

By Cynthia McClellan. Published on July 26, 2011 in Jobs & Internships. 0 Comments Tags: , , , .

Senior Medical Librarian 5184L

Minimum of three years experience in research, design, writing publications for information literacy/infomastery and expert literature searching. Experience in design and development of technology based instructional materials.   Read more» » »

NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region, 4 positions (Pittsburgh, PA)

By Gary. Published on May 27, 2011 in Jobs & Internships. 0 Comments Tags: , , .

The University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) seeks applications for the positions of Consumer Health Coordinator, Network Services Coordinator, Outreach Coordinator and Technology and Communications Coordinator for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Middle Atlantic Region (NN/LM-MAR). Energetic, creative and service-oriented librarians, interested in collaboration, teamwork, and innovation, are encouraged to apply.

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Job posting: Taxonomy Product Manager

By LydiaWitman. Published on May 12, 2011 in Jobs & Internships. 0 Comments

Title: Taxonomy Product Manager
Location: United States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia
Role: Taxonomy Product Manager
Responsible for overall product life cycle management of the Elsevier Health Science Merged Medical Taxonomy (EMMeT) and related work efforts of the EHS Smart Content initiative.

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Librarian (Philadelphia, PA)

By Rachel R. Resnick. Published on March 16, 2011 in General News and Jobs & Internships. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , .

Job open date: 3/16/2011

Candidates must apply online at http://www.fccc.edu/careers/index.html.  The online description can be found here: https://www.ultirecruit.com/fox1000/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*EBB500DCA0D112F6.

TALBOT RESEARCH LIBRARY seeks full-time librarian for active, service-oriented information center serving the research, clinical and administrative staff of Fox Chase Cancer Center. The librarian will be involved in many of the library’s core operations. Specific responsibilities include: reference service, user assistance and user instruction, internet and online bibliographic database searches, assist the Director in marketing and evaluating library services and resources, provide maintenance and support for library technologies and assist in collection management.

Requirements:

  • Master’s in Library Science (ALA accredited) along with at least one year working (or volunteering) in a medical, scientific or academic library.
  • Knowledge of medical and scientific terminology, excellent internet and online searching skills, excellent communication skills (written and oral), excellent instructional and teaching skills, proficient technology skills and an ability to figure out solutions to tech problems.
  • A strong commitment to service and the ability to work in a team as well as independently. Excellent work habits and a professional attitude.
  • Must possess a proficient knowledge of online databases and internet searching, and an understanding of collection management.
  • Must possess excellent organizational skills in relation to the diversification of job responsibilities. Ability to dissect a problem, devise alternative approaches, and persist until it is resolved.
  • Bibliographic instructional skills, prior experience or coursework in online instructional tools, or a teaching background preferred.
  • Marketing skills a plus.
  • Must have good time management skills and an ability to evaluate priorities.
  • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Need to be able to successfully communicate with technical support personnel either within Fox Chase or outside the institution. Must be able to clearly explain technical information.
  • Should keep supervisor apprised of progress with job tasks.

Eugene Garfield Residency in Science Librarianship (Philadelphia, PA)

By Gary. Published on March 16, 2011 in Jobs & Internships. 0 Comments Tags: , .

Job open date: 2/17/11

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries is seeking a dynamic, service oriented individual to join its Science Libraries team in this two-year, entry level position. Reporting to the Associate Director, Biomedical Library, the Eugene Garfield Residency will provide a new professional the opportunity to develop as a Science Librarian at a premiere research institution in a supportive environment. The broadest goal of the Residency in Science Librarianship is to encourage the growth and development of underrepresented groups in academic research libraries. The Residency will involve a variety of substantive responsibilities and learning opportunities culminating in a capstone project.

Based in the Biomedical Library, this position will be actively engaged across all six Science Libraries (Biomedical Library, Chemistry Library, Dental Medicine Library, Engineering Library, Math/Physics/Astronomy Library, and Veterinary Medicine Library) in research and instruction activities, collection development and liaison responsibilities, and library initiatives in emerging areas, such as e-science and biomedical informatics.

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