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Education and Clinical Services Librarian University of Massachusetts Medical School - 4.1 Worcester, MA Job Details Full-time $68,000 - $80,000 a year 9 hours ago Qualifications Training program design for professional development Committee work Faculty collaboration Academic institution experience Instruction sessions (reference services) Database searching for reference services Training material drafting Mid-level Library collection selection Collaborative curriculum development Content creation Task prioritization Working with students Master's degree in library science Library Science Student support Guided research sessions Master's degree in library and information science Library collection acquisition Higher education instructional development IT Master of Library & Information Science Communication skills Teaching Training delivery Educational content composition projects Medical literature reviews

Full Job Description Overview:

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION

Under the general direction of the Manager of Education and Clinical Services, the Education and Clinical Services Librarian plays a central role in developing customized library services in support of the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School research, education, and clinical enterprise. The position collaborates with faculty, graduate students, academic units, and research center personnel to provide customized library services.

Responsibilities:

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Library Education:

Provide curriculum support for students and faculty in the T. H. Chan School of Medicine and the Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing Collaborate in teaching, learning, research and curriculum support within the campus community as a trusted partner to provide faculty, students, residents, and staff with customized library services Create and manage quality learning experiences for student, faculty, residents, and staff to assist in best-practice usage of information resources to support learning and patient care Design and implement specific projects or programs that cater to the information needs of a community, such as the creation of LibGuides or subject portals Provide virtual and in-person research assistance Build and manage short and long-term relationships with faculty, students, residents, and staff regarding library services and resources Participate in collection development activities to support user needs Serve as a content expert on long-term projects such as systematic reviews and other evidence syntheses

Clinical Services:

Build partnerships with academic clinical departments and user communities, working with them as a conduit for their information needs, both user- and library- initiated. Services mayinclude advanced literature searching, , reference, and instruction of library research and resources Provide on-demand and on-site information services to the clinical system, such as participation in chart rounds and morning report Support information access at inpatient and outpatient sites across the clinical network Provide access to and training on evidence-based resources to support clinical decision making.

Overall:

Serve as a leader and/or active member of library teams, task forces and committees Represents the library on university committees, task forces, and working groups Participate in and represent the Library in local, regional, and national professional activities Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master of Library Science from an ALA accredited institution or equivalent 2 years combined library, teaching, information technology, informatics, and/or biomedical research experience. New LIS graduates and early career librarians with relevant educational and work experiences may be considered. Knowledge of discovery and access tools and databases currently used in libraries Ability to prioritize tasks as necessary in response to the needs of patrons and colleagues Demonstrated oral and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to work with and easily adapt to new technology and hybrid work environments

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in a clinical health care environment or knowledge of medical information resources Experience in curriculum development and instruction / delivery Experience with LibGuides or other resource creation software