Job Posting: Nemours Medical Librarian, Academic Support

            The Medical Librarian, Academic Support will serve as liaison to our Academic and Research Faculty,
providing publication content management support and literature searching services throughout the
enterprise. In this role the librarian will work with Nemours authors to verify their publications are
indexed and identified appropriately for internal and external reviewers. The librarian will also assist in
identifying appropriate journals for publication and work with faculty to monitor their progress. This
role works as part of the Education team to integrate library services with education initiatives including
publication and research support, evidence-based medicine tools, continuing medical education,
evidence-based practice, as well as providing library services to meet the needs of the organization’s
clinical staff. This position reports to the Manager of Library Services.

Nemours Medical Librarians provide reference, instructional and interlibrary loan assistance to Nemours
Associates and affiliated users. Along with customer service and patron education, this role provides
planning and academic faculty support for research and clinical needs.


Essential Functions:
• Develops processes and assists academic and research faculty manage publications and information
systems
          o Supports faculty in the creation and maintenance of faculty profiles for internal and external
           systems.
          o Provides content management in terms of verifying and authenticating publications are
           assigned to profiles correctly and efficiently.
         o Assists authors in determining best journals/ publications for manuscript submission.

• Provides Instructional and Customer Service Support
        o Provides remote instruction and training in the use of library resources and services through
        group and individual training.
        o Creates a visible presence for the library by serving as a member of multidisciplinary teams.
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• Manages Health Science Resources
      o Critically evaluates databases, Internet resources, electronic information services and
      products.
     o Organizes and disseminates the most authoritative electronic resources, books, and journals
      to meet Nemours information needs.

• Maintains Library IS and Technology
      o Provides education to associates and interacts with vendors and developers to problem
      solve content management database issues.
      o Assists in the development and maintenance of the user-facing library web portal.
      o Troubleshoot user access to library resources, deferring to the Help Desk as needed.

• Develops and assists in managing Library Information Services
      o Performs reference interviews and computerized literature searching, utilizing complex
      point-of-care and research focused database systems.
      o Assists in collection development and management, in accordance with organizational goals
      and needs and operating within budget parameters.

Performance Skills:
      • Ability to work in-person and virtually to support, train, and educate physicians and biomedical
      researchers in achieving their faculty objectives and goals.

      • Skilled at performing reference interviews and working with a variety of patrons across multiple
       disciplines.

       • Capacity to search multiple medical, nursing, and scientific databases appropriately and
      efficiently.

      • Skilled at teaching database and resource usage to patrons in-person and via remote interfaces.

      • Works independently; thinks pro-actively.

      • Manages resources wisely, including time, talent, and knowledge.

      • Responds and adapts to change.
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      • Minimal Docline/ Interlibrary Loan experience

Requirements:
Master’s Degree of Library Science

Apply at this link:  https://www.nemours.org/careers.html