Librarian

University of North Texas Health Science Center

Full Time

Fort Worth, TX 76107

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Department

HSC-Library-300540

Job Location

Fort Worth

Full Time/Part Time

Full-Time

Retirement Eligibility

ORP Eligible

Additional Retirement Information

For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php.

Salary Information

Commensurate with experience

Department Summary

Gibson D. Lewis Library supports the education, research, patient care, and community engagement efforts of the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth.

Position Overview

Gibson D. Lewis Health Science Library is seeking new librarians to join their Education, Research, and Engagement team! The Education, Research, and Engagement team works in various public services roles and librarians are primarily responsible for facilitating access to health information by developing resources, programs, and services to increase the HSC community’s knowledge and use of authoritative clinical, research, and consumer health information. There are several opportunities available, so please note the position number when applying.

Additional Posting Details

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in library or information science and two (2) years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to work successfully in a collaborative, team-based environment
Strong presentation skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Health information programming or community health education experience
Strong service orientation and ability to work effectively with colleagues, health professionals and consumers in a diverse, multi-cultural community

Preferred Qualifications

The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications:

Two years of experience in a reference, data, scholarly communications, student success, or research related position in an academic setting.

Expert literature searching skills.

Background in customer or public service.

Experience within an academic health sciences setting and/or related programs.

Experience serving as a departmental liaison in an academic setting.

Experience using emerging technology for education and curriculum development.

Required License / Registration / Certification

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday; opportunity for hybrid work following HSC policy

Driving University Vehicle

Security Sensitive

This is a security sensitive position

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.

Classification Title

Librarian

Physical Requirements

Pulling , Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, Walking, Writing, Grasp, Talk or Hear, Carrying, Cleaning, Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Lifting up to 10 pounds, Lifting up to 25 pounds, Lifting up to 50 pounds, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Twisting, Ability to communicate

Job Duties

Participation in the reference, liaison, education, and collection development functions of Lewis Library including promotion of library services, programs, and resources to academic departments.

Provides specialized reference and extensive mediated literature searches, research project planning support through participation as authors, publication consultation, and data management guidance.

Provides extensive support for research to the scholarly community that includes interpretation of accreditation requirements, frameworks for information fluency, awareness of measures of research impact, and maintaining a current awareness of user needs.

Partners with faculty with the goal of further embedding library education into the curriculum, increasing attending at library-led education sessions, and working with the university in furthering educational objectives.

Serves on various UNTHSC committees and represents Lewis Library in professional organizations at the local, state, and national level.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S6283P

Position End Date (if temporary)

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please note position number when applying as there are several current opportunities on the Education, Research, and Engagement team. Review of applications will begin in late May and June 2023.

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