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E&RS Librarian /Faculty Rank DOQ

University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMC Kearney, NE
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E&RS Librarian /Faculty Rank DOQ

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Kearney, NE
Requisition Number: 2024 - 344
Department McGoogan Health Sciences Library 50001211
Business Unit(College/Institute) McGoogan Health Sciences Library
FTE:
100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule Mon - Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Requisition Category Faculty
Requisition Title E&RS Librarian /Faculty Rank DOQ
Job Title/Academic Rank E&RS Librarian /Faculty Rank DOQ
Additional Requisition Title
Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS
Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job/EEO Category Faculty
Job Requisition Begin Date 09/27/2024
Position Qualification

Position Summary
The Education & Research Services Librarian works collaboratively with a team of librarians to provide instruction, reference and research services and serves as a liaison to colleges or departments.
  1. Teaching Responsibilities 65%
  • Functions as a liaison to assigned departments, centers, or other units.
  • Works in close collaboration with a team of librarians to support students, faculty, and staff with their research and learning needs.
  • Cultivates partnerships and collaborates with university faculty on projects, including teaching, grants, manuscripts, papers, and/or poster presentations.
  • Participates in a team approach to providing prompt and effective reference, consultations, literature searches, and instructional services to students, faculty, and staff.
  • Develops online tutorials, workshops, and classroom programs to promote information literacy, and critical evaluation of health sciences information.
  • Develops and maintains research guides for specific disciplines and subjects.
  • Provides expert literature search services in support of patient care, clinical quality improvement projects, and research projects.
  • May join the systematic review team and conduct systematic and scoping reviews as a co-author with UNMC faculty.
  • Participates in library outreach.
  • Participates in professional activities and professional development.
  1. Research Responsibilities 25%
  • Expands the knowledge base of the field by engaging in research or creative works associated with the investigation, creation, discovery, understanding, or interpretation of professional knowledge or practice. Prepares and disseminates tangible evidence of these activities.
  1. Administration and Service 10%
  • Contributes to the development and implementation of strategic plans for in support of UNMC’s education, research and patient care missions.
  • Participates in shared governance of the library.
  • Serves on library, UNMC, and NU system committees.
  • Participates in professional organizations.
  • Manages or assists with special projects.
Required Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in research-related field or master’s degree in library science from an ALA-accredited institution.
  • At least one year of experience as a librarian in an academic or health sciences library.
  • Experience conducting literature searches and providing instruction in research databases.
  • Demonstrated teaching skills.
  • Knowledge of information literacy in health sciences disciplines
  • Ability to develop high quality curricular materials, i.e. guides, tutorials, videos, and/or online modules to meet defined learning outcomes.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships and connect with students, faculty, and staff.
  • Excellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Commitment to demonstrating collegiality and fostering a collaborative, welcoming environment.
Supplemental Qualifications

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.
Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment
Other working environment
NA
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally
Crawling Not Applicable
Driving Occasionally
Kneeling Not Applicable
Reaching Occasionally
Sitting Over 5 hours
Standing Occasionally
Squatting Not Applicable
Walking Occasionally
EXPOSURES

Atmospheric No
Blood/body fluids No
Chemical hazards No
Working on or around moving machinery No
Electrical current No
Noise No
Changes of temperature/humidity No
Wear PPE No
Work with laboratory animals No
Radiation
Operating hand/power tools No
If you answered yes to any area above, please explain
Hand/Wrists

Fine Manipulation NA
Repetitive Motion NA
Grasping NA
If you selected any area above, please explain
Addtional

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.

EEO Statement

EEO Statement

EEO Statement
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex. 

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. C.V.
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you have an advanced degree in research-related field or Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA- accredited institution?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Do you have academic library experience?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * How did you hear about this position?
    • Careerlink
    • Employee Referral
    • HERC
    • Indeed
    • Job Fair
    • Lincoln Journal Star
    • Linkedin
    • Omaha World Herald
    • UNMC Job Site
    • Facebook
    • NEWorks
    • Handshake
    • Other
  4. * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

    (Open Ended Question)

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Full-time Employee
Date Posted September 27, 2024
Requisition 2024 - 344
Located In Kearney, NE
Job Type Full-time Employee
SOC Category 00-0000.00
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