Tag Archive for 'Thomas Jefferson University'

Member News: Emily Dunster

By Gary. Published on September 11, 2012 in Member News. Closed Tags: .

Emily Dunster, MSLIS, has been promoted to the position of Special Collections and Digitization Librarian, Scott Memorial Library, Thomas Jefferson University.  In this new role, she will continue to handle a mix of job duties related to the archives and special collections, the Jefferson Digital Commons and reference services.

Emily has been with the Scott Library for five years.  She began working in access services and during her tenure has assumed a number of roles with increased responsibility in reference services, collection management and the University archives.   Emily also completed a Masters in Library Science degree at Drexel since she joined the Scott Library staff. She is the Archives Chair for MLA-Phil.

2nd Annual Nursing Informatics Symposium

By wynnep. Published on March 16, 2012 in Member News. Closed Tags: , , , .

The 2nd Annual Nursing Informatics Symposium sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University School of Nursing was held this week at the university. This year’s attendance set a record at over 130 attendees. Patricia Hinton Walker, a nationally recognized leader in the area of Nursing Informatics, was the keynote speaker. Additionally, Rosemary Kennedy, widely known in the informatics world presented on Quality Measurement, Technology & the National Agenda. Other topics covered included The Technology Informatics Guiding Educational Reform (TIGER) Initiative, Teaching with Simulation, and a session on HIPAA, Privacy & Security. The symposium closed with a panel discussion whose members included several nurses working in informatics from regional hospitals along with MLA-Phil member Mary McCann, Director, Informatics, Library, & Privacy at Pennsylvania Hospital.

Slides are available.

Submitted by

Patricia Wynne, BSN, MS
Associate University Librarian for Information and Clinical Support Services
Scott Memorial Library
Thomas Jefferson University

Board Meeting

By Gary. Published on December 16, 2011 in General News. Closed Tags: , .

The next meeting of the MLA-Phil board will be Tuesday, January 17th. If you have comments or concerns about the chapter, please direct them to a board member.

Title: Board Meeting
Location: 200b Scott Library; Jefferson Univ.
Start Time: 09:00
Date: 2012-01-17
End Time: 12:00

Clinical Informatics Librarian (Philadelphia, PA)

By wynnep. Published on December 5, 2011 in Jobs & Internships. Closed Tags: .

Click here to apply:
http://recruit.jefferson.edu
Search for Clinical Informatics Librarian, position 59539

Full/Part Time:  Full-Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Responsibilities

The Clinical Informatics Librarian builds dynamic, collaborative relationships within the Jefferson University Physicians (JUP) and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH) clinical environments by providing a variety of specialized information services and individual consultations and by participating as a member of research- and knowledge-management-related project teams.  As a member of the Information Services team, he/she will participate in evaluating, planning, and developing clinical support services.  Additionally, the Clinical Informatics Librarian will be involved in supporting the information needs of TJU faculty, researchers and students.
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Electronic Resources Librarian (Philadelphia, PA)

By Gary. Published on August 3, 2011 in Jobs & Internships. Closed Tags: .

Thomas Jefferson University, a health sciences university, invites applications and nominations for the position of Electronic Resources Librarian. The Electronic Resources Librarian ensures local and remote access to electronic resources to TJU faculty, staff and students. Reporting to the Director, Collection Management, the Electronic Resources Librarian is a key member of the department and supervises 3 FTEs. He/she also serves on the Library’s management team.

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