Job Posting: Research & Education Librarian (EBM Coordinator & Liaison to School of Medicine), Duke University

Note:  Duke librarians will be attending the MLA annual meeting if you would like to meet and learn more about this position.  Contact:  megan.vonisenburg@duke.edu<mailto:megan.vonisenburg@duke.edu>, 919.660.1100.

Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives is seeking a dynamic and team oriented librarian to coordinate and co-teach with faculty the School of Medicine’s evidence-based medicine curriculum and serve as liaison to the School of Medicine.  This position is part of the Research & Education team, which works together to support the reference and instructions needs of Duke Medicine.  The position is involved in developing and teaching information management instructional programs; applying web based technology to the delivery of services and access to resources; participating in library strategic planning; providing leadership on projects; assisting patrons in locating information in support of quality clinical care, biomedical research, and health sciences education. 

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:  Master’s degree with a minimum of 3 to 5 years exposure in a health sciences library to EBM concepts and skills beyond searching.  The successful candidate must also have these skills/abilities:  customer-service orientation; excellent organizational and communication skills; building relationships with diverse clients; flexibility in terms of coping with dynamic environment and handling multiple priorities and projects; working in teams and independently; initiative to acquire new skills; knowledge of principles for search and evaluating electronic resources; knowledge of general computer application and reference management software.

SALARY AND BENEFITS:  This non-entry level position offers a competitive salary based on experience and education, vacation and sick leave benefits, and support for professional development.

TO APPLY:  Review of applications will begin May 22, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled.

Send cover letter, detailed resume and the names, addresses (mailing and e-mail), and telephone numbers of three references via email, fax or mail:

Vanessa Sellars, Business Manager
Duke University Medical Center Library
DUMC 3702
Durham, NC 27710
vanessa.sellars@duke.edu<mailto:vanessa.sellars@duke.edu>
fax: (919) 681-7599

For more details about this position, the library and Duke:  http://mclibrary.duke.edu/about/employment

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