originally submitted to hlib-nw

Outreach Librarian Position at NLM

 

 

The National Library of Medicine invites applications for an Outreach Librarian in the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Network Office. The position serves as a liaison between the NN/LM Regional Medical Libraries and NLM concerning outreach to health professionals. It provides opportunity to recommend project parameters and methods related to specific outreach initiatives that target all types of health professionals, and to work with staff throughout NLM, and the NN/LM. Salary range is $53,156 - $69,099.00.

 

For application information, see the announcement at http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/wfjic/jobs/TM2452.htm

 

It will also be posted at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/nlmbin/restrict/about/jobs/jobs.html

 

Forwarded by:
National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region

University of Washington nnlm@u.washington.edu
NN/LM PNR 800-338-7657
Box 357155 206/543-8262
Seattle, Washington 98195-7155 206/543-2469 (FAX)

 

 

 

 

originally submitted to medlib-l by Cheryl Coco Capri

 

 

Medical Matrix Librarian Editor Sought

 

 

Medical Matrix (http://www.medmatrix.org) is currently seeking one medical librarian editor to edit a portion of the listings on
Medical Matrix. Librarian selected would be part of a team of three who are responsible for editing/deleting/adding the sites
on Medical Matrix, along with the Medical Editorial Board.

 

The librarian editor would be responsible for the following sites listed on Medical Matrix:

Our librarian editors edit from the convenience of their home or office, with a sophisticated remote editing system. All tasks
must be completed within a six month period and include...

• Checking site URL, description of site, checking the site for sub-pages of hyperlinks of valued medical search terms and indexing those URLs.
• Regularly checking an automated URL Alert, which alerts the editors to URLs that are not connecting.
• Adding sites to selected categories
• Deleting outdated sites or sites that are not regularly maintained or sites that have become commercial. Marking sites as Inactive if temporarily unavailable.

Compensation is based on the number of sections edited. Please contact Cheryl Coco Capri at ccapri@slackinc.com if interested in this opportunity. A full description of the editing responsibilities with compensation will then be sent to qualified candidates.

 

 

 

 

 

originally submitted 11/9/01 to hlib-nw by Bryan Fearn

Head of Access Services, Linfield College Portland Campus

 

 

Head of Access Services, Portland Campus Library Linfield College, Portland Campus Library, is currently recruiting for a full-time Head of Access Services. The successful applicant will be responsible for a variety of activities within the branch
library, including managing service operations (circulation, reserves, ORBIS, serials management, stacks maintenance, etc.); training and supervising 15-20 student workers and provision of back-up reference assistance. Reports to Portland Campus Library Director. Bachelor's degree, three years experience and proficient computer skills required. Excellent communication skills required.

 

For more info on this posting, please go to http://www.linfield.edu. Send letter of application, resume and three references to Patrice O'Donovan, Campus Library Director, Linfield College, Portland Campus, 2255 NW Northrup, Portland, OR 97210.

Screening is in process. EOE.

 

 

 

 

 

originally submitted to hlib-nw@u.washington.edu

 

 

 

Serials and Electronic Collections Librarian--Oregon

 

The Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Library seeks applicants to facilitate an interdepartmental serials team and support collection development activities by coordinating vendor services and implementing and managing electronic resources
under the direction of the Head of Collection Development.

 

REQUIRED: MLS from an ALA-accredited institution; three years serials experience; experience with management of electronic resources; ability to work collaboratively and to manage multiple projects/priorities; excellent communication skills.

 

SALARY: $40,000 minimum. 12-month academic appointment. Generous benefits.

 

Complete position description at: http://www.ohsu.edu/library/jobs.shtml.

Position open until filled. Candidates applying by December 21, 2001 will receive first consideration. To apply, send cover letter, resume and the names of three references to: Carrie Willman, Bibliographic Services & Personnel Librarian, OHSU Library, PO Box 573, Portland, OR 97207-0573. email: willman@ohsu.edu. fax: 503-494-3227. AA/EEO.

 

 

 

 

 

originally submitted to medlib-l 12-11-01 by Ann von Segen

 

 

 

MEDICAL LIBRARY SPECIALIST--OREGON

 

We are currently accepting applications for a full-time medical library specialist. This is a weekday position in our Health Sciences Library. Duties include locating and obtaining materials and/or information utilizing various print and electronic resources such as the Internet, DOCLINE, and other electronic bibliographic databases; ordering and processing new library materials and maintenance of an online catalog.

 

Qualifications include competency in the use of automated library systems for interlibrary loan, serials management, book ordering, electronic mail and standard office software. Competency in online databases and Internet searching with a strong emphasis on health-related sites. Ability to use and understand medical terminology. Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of library knowledge and experience.

Additional information can be found at our website, www.providence.org. Follow the links for job openings or call me if you have questions about the position.

 

 

Ann M. von Segen MLS
Director, Health Sciences Library
Providence St. Vincent
9205 SW Barnes Road
Portland, Oregon 97225
Ph. 503.216.4065
Fax 503.297.2085
email: avonsegen@providence.org

 

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Northwest Notes / 22(3-4) July-Dec., 2001 / Jan. 7, 2002