Health Sciences Librarian, Georgetown University Medical Center

Requirements

• Job Overview
• Duties include but are not limited to:
• Communicates directly with patrons to provide reference and research support.
• Performs literature searches and assists with evidence syntheses.
• Helps patrons with citation management-related tasks.
• Creates and maintains web-based and print-based documentation related to outreach and other specialized tasks.
• Assists in education services by leading library-related workshops, creating instructional materials, and presenting departmental orientations and other curricular-based sessions.
• Work Interactions
• Requirements and Qualifications
• Master's Degree in Library and Information Science from an American Library Association accredited program or equivalent.
• Strong and enthusiastic customer service orientation with demonstrated excellent oral, written, and organizational skills as well as a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and work well with various members of an academic medical center community (students, faculty, staff, and clinicians).
• Willingness to learn new skills [educable], adept at problem solving, and eager to share this knowledge.
• Readiness to adapt to changes in technology and ability to work under pressure in a complex, dynamically changing environment.
• One or more year experience providing reference and research support services in an academic health sciences library.
• Experience searching and research skills working with bibliographic databases [PubMed, CINAHL, the Ovid platform, Web of Science, etc.] and citation managers [RefWorks, Zotero, EndNote, etc.].
• Familiarity with systematic/scoping review methodology, including the development of comprehensive search strategies, tools used t

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Additional Information

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.

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