Rowland Medical Library of the University of Mississippi Medical Center seeks an Instructor or Assistant Professor librarian to serve as a member of the Reference and Instructional Services team.  This position is responsible for providing point-of-use and formal classroom instruction and reference desk coverage (some evening).  Duties include helping develop and prepare classroom, web-based, and customized instruction incorporating evidence-based resources, user assistance with remote access issues and webpage content assignments.  This is a 12-month nontenure track faculty appointment, reporting to the head of reference and instructional services.

 

Required:  MLS from ALA-accredited library school.  Knowledge of emerging technologies, commitment to public service, ability to work in a team environment and handle multiple tasks, and ability to perform as a faculty member in areas of education, scholarship, and service. 

 

Preferred: Academic courses in the sciences desirable. Capable of integrating new and emerging technologies into library services.  Experience in application of library automation and membership in the Academy of Health Information Professionals.

 

Rowland Library serves the schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, health related professions and graduate studies in the health sciences.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  Send letter of application, resume, and names and addresses of 3 references to:  Walter Morton, Rowland Medical Library, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 N. State Street, Jackson, MS 39216.  [log in to unmask]  EOE M/F/D/V.





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