Research Support Librarian (Health Sciences)
Location New Orleans, LA, US
Organization Name TUHSC Library
The Research Support Librarian (Health Sciences) provides Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and Evidence-Based Public Health (EBPH) resources, tools and training, and research support in general biomedical and public health resources to the departments and programs in the Health Sciences Center at Tulane University. The Research Support Librarian (Health Sciences) will be a part of the Matas Library’s coordinated team approach to user support services, offering research consultations, data management support, general or specialized instruction, and programming tailored to the requirements of the clinical, biomedical research, and public health communities at the point and place of need. This librarian position collaborates with colleagues on the uptown campus in instruction and outreach efforts as appropriate to serve the life and health sciences communities at Tulane.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES TYPICALLY NEEDED TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY:
Strong computer/technology skills
Excellent writing and oral communication skills
Ability to work effectively with a variety of faculty, staff, students across the University, the health sciences centers, and the community at large
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Education
ALA accredited MLS or its equivalent
At least 1 year research support experience in an academic medical center or clinical or public health setting.
Demonstrated experiences in the use of health sciences resources including Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM), Evidence-Based Public Health (EBPH) and NLM/NCBI resources/tools
Excellent presentation, instruction, and written and oral communication skills
Demonstrated proficiency in the use of relevant information technologies, information management tools, and analytical and searching techniques
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with emerging information technology hardware and software
Bachelor’s degree in the life or biomedical sciences, public health, or related field
How To Apply
http://library.tulane.edu/about/job-opportunities
This posting will close remain open until filled.