MACMLA 2013 Social Butterfly

Post written by Caitlin Pike, a recent library school graduate from North Carolina Central University and this year’s MAC Scholar Award winner. Before I get into the great things I accomplished “off the schedule”, let me tell you a few things I learned while in Pittsburgh: I can now conclusively say that,

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Job Posting: Associate Fellowship program, NLM, Bethesda, MD

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) located in Bethesda, MD is accepting applications for its Associate Fellowship program, a one-year training program for recent MLS graduates and librarians early in their career. The Fellowship: curriculum and projects In the first half of the year, a formal curriculum offers exposure to library operations,

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MLA Awards & Honors Deadline – Nov. 1!

With the 2013 MACMLA conference over, are you trying to find your next research project or your next professional development opportunity?  Well, consider applying for one of the many MLA Awards & Honors to help fund and inspire your career. Key opportunities to consider are Majors/MLA Chapter Project of the Year award — submit

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Job Posting: Health and Biosciences Librarian, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA

Working Title: Health and Biosciences Librarian Role Title: Professional Faculty – Lecturer Non-Tenure Track Posting Number: AP0130184 Position Summary: The University Libraries at Virginia Tech seeks a service-oriented, innovative, and self-motivated librarian to serve as the Health and Biosciences Librarian, with liaison responsibilities to the departments of Biology, Psychology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering

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MACMLA 2013: Dr. Andrew Watson

Funny, insightful, and able to sprinkle his talk with random facts, Dr. Andrew Watson provided an amazing initial presentation to kick off the MACMLA 2013 Annual Meeting.  Dr. Andrew Watson described the transformation of healthcare, highlighting some of the industry’s misalignments such as point of access (hospital? home? work? medical office?).  Here

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Job Posting: Medical Sciences Librarian, Naval Health Research Center, San Diego, CA

Description Growing and well-respected biomedical (clinical, basic and applied) research firm has openings at NHRC. If you are passionate about research, and are looking for a firm that shares your passion, and provides competitive salaries with a strong benefits package, join the ClinicalRM team. We are currently seeking a Medical Sciences Librarian for the San Diego, California area.

Job Posting: Research Informationist, Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library, Cincinnati, Ohio

Position Number 213UC5231 Tenure-track, 12-month Faculty Appointment The Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library (HSL) seeks a knowledgeable, motivated, and service oriented Research Informationist to deliver services and resources to the Academic Health Center and UC Health research and translational sciences community. The incumbent will work closely with other HSL library staff

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