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Georgia Regents University is excited to announce a new Allied Health Sciences Information Librarian faculty position.

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Allied Health Sciences Information Librarian / Instructor

University Libraries, Health Sciences Campus

Robert B. Greenblatt, M.D. Library

Georgia Regents University (GRU)

The Robert B. Greenblatt, M.D. Library of the Georgia Regents University in Augusta invites applications for the position of Allied Health Sciences Information Librarian at the faculty rank of Instructor. The primary focus of this full-time, non-tenure track faculty position is to provide customized library services to the College of Allied Health Sciences faculty, students and staff.

The successful candidate will accomplish the following:

· Provide health information literacy instruction and research assistance

· Engage in an embedded service model for the College of Allied Health Sciences faculty, students and staff

· Collaborate with library faculty to support instruction, distance education and emerging instructional technology

· Participate in service to GRU Libraries, the profession and Georgia Regents University

· Demonstrate a capacity for scholarly productivity

· Provide assistance and instruction in person and in the virtual environment

Intra-InstitutionalResponsibilities:

The Allied Health Sciences Information Librarian will serveas liaisonlibrarian toone ormore academicunits andwill serveon libraryand institutional committeesas afacultymember.

Extra-InstitutionalResponsibilities:

The Allied Health Sciences Information Librarian isexpected tobe activeprofessionallyin local,regional,and nationalassociations andwill contribute tothe professionalliterature.

Required Qualifications

Master's degree in library science from ALA accredited program
Familiarity with electronic health information resources and services
Experience with or strong interest in presentation technologies to design instructional support materials in multiple formats
Strong user-focused public services orientation
Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility to work collaboratively in a cross-trained team environment
Evidence of good judgment and organizational skills
Evidence of ability to meet university standards in librarianship, teaching, publication research, and service commensurate with faculty status.

Desirable Qualifications:

One year relevant professional experience (e.g., post-MLS experience or health sciences practice)

Familiarity with academic health center environment and role of library within it
Experience working with nursing faculty, students and/or clinicians
Subject background in the health or life sciences, or in information technology
Experience in initiating creative and innovative information services programs
Experience with LibGuides or other tools for developing online guides
Pursuit of membership in the Academy of Health Information Professionals
Experience in grant writing
Knowledge of best practices and emerging trends for instruction
Professional experience in health science librarianship or nursing profession

Salary and Benefits

This position has faculty rank and status (non-tenure track). Benefits include a competitive health package, TIAA/CREF, and other retirement options. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names of three references online at www.gru.edu/facultyjobs/

Georgia Regents University is an AA/EEO/Equal Access/ADA Employer and a Tobacco-Free Institution.

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Kathy J. Davies

Chair, Research and Education Services

Greenblatt Library

Georgia Regents University

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