[MNASIS-L] Position Opening -- Mayo Medical School Librarian

[Janet M. Arth]

please feel free to pass this announcement on to any librarian who might be 
interested

MEDICAL SCHOOL LIBRARIAN
Job Summary:
Develops instructional materials and curriculum and provides instruction to 
students, faculty, and library staff on electronic scholarly resources, 
evidence-based medicine, and information literacy for Mayo Medical School 
(MMS) programs and in support of other Mayo Clinic Libraries instruction 
and in-service training programs. Coordinates the student computer lab in 
the Learning Resource Center (LRC) in collaboration with Library Systems 
personnel. Responsible for MMS faculty and administrative liaison and 
integration of teaching, learning, and literature research needs of MMS 
into the services and programs of the LRC. Selects traditional and digital 
learning resources for the LRC. Proposes and monitors work unit budget, 
provides day-to-day supervision and evaluation of LRC staff, and assists 
with recruitment of new staff under the general direction of the Public 
Services Librarian. Provides reference services to faculty and students and 
circulation desk coverage as needed. Participates in overall library 
decision making as a member of the Library Technology Committee and the 
Library Education & Training Committee and through other task forces or 
committees. Position is based at the LRC, Mitchell Student Center.


Qualifications:
Minimum Education and/or Experience Required: Master's degree from an ALA 
accredited library school. Demonstrated ability to provide individual and 
group instruction, course development and evaluation, and development of 
instructional materials and handouts. Database searching experience 
required. Superior skills in oral and written communication and a firm 
commitment to service. Essential personal characteristics include strong 
interpersonal skills, flexibility, initiative, creativity and the ability 
to work cooperatively in an evolving technological environment. Additional 
Experience and/or Qualifications: Work experience in an Academic Health 
Sciences Library. Supervisory experience. Work experience in an education 
technology environment. Academic background in the health or life sciences. 
Experience with web design, HTML and XML applications, web toolkits and 
templates. Knowledge of emerging trends in the use of the web for the 
delivery of curricular information.

Benefit Eligibility: Benefit Eligible
Posting Begin Date: 03/04/2003
Posting End Date: Until Filled
Employment Type: Exempt
Hours/2-Weeks: 80 Percent
Full Time Employment: 100%
Schedule: Mon-Fri
Shift: Day

For additional information, please go to: 
http://www.applicationsite.org/aps1/post.cfm?jid='03-0000917'

Dawn Littleton
Public Services Librarian
Mayo Clinic Libraries
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone (507) 266-5185
Fax  (507) 266-4910