The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library & Informatics Center has two open rank faculty positions currently open for application. Brief descriptions are below, but the links will provide all details, including information about salary, benefits, qualifications, responsibilities, etc.
Clinical & Education Librarian
The University of New Mexico is seeking a dynamic and collaborative individual to join our team as a Clinical and Education Librarian. The Clinical and Education Librarian partners with the University of New Mexico’s clinical enterprise. This faculty position involves a unique blend of academic rigor and clinical support, primarily focused on assisting students, residents, physicians, nurses and allied health hospital staff with information requests and education in a fast-moving clinical environment. This position will play a pivotal role in enhancing patient care by facilitating access to the most current medical information and research.
To see the full posting and to apply, see https://unm.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/18/home/requisition/28266?c=unm
Education & Research Librarian (New!)
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center (HSLIC) is seeking a collaborative, flexible individual for our Education and Research Librarian position, who is excited to take on new opportunities supporting students and faculty in a variety of allied health programs. The Education and Research Librarian continues and expands HSLIC’s library services and collaborative instructional programs to UNM’s Health Sciences Center allied health professions, College of Nursing programs and other assigned health sciences programs in a fast-paced, continually changing environment.
The faculty librarian embeds information skills into competency-based health sciences curricula through innovative instructional design, attends curricular meetings for assigned HSC programs, and collaborates with instructors both internal and external to the library. They will provide both curriculum-integrated and freestanding instruction (synchronous and asynchronous) for a diverse health professions student population.
The Education and Research Librarian also provides research support through expert searching, consultation services and instruction for health sciences researchers. The faculty librarian collaborates with colleagues to develop and present workshops and trainings on topics relevant to the HSC community, such as database searching, knowledge management, scholarly communication and publishing. This position will be a vital part of a highly collaborative library team that seeks to learn together and support each other. A successful candidate will be curious and willing to grow and develop as a professional, while helping others to grow and learn as part of the campus community.
For more information and to apply, see https://unm.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/18/home/requisition/28610?c=unm
Melissa L. Rethlefsen, MSLS, AHIP
Executive Director & Professor
Health Sciences Library & Informatics Center
University of New Mexico
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