Research Support Librarian
Location:
New Orleans, Louisiana
Open Date:
Feb 1, 2024
Description:
Ignite Your Passion for Discovery at The Rudolph Matas Library of the Health Sciences!
Embark on a captivating journey as a Research Support Librarian, where the pursuit of knowledge takes center stage. We are on the lookout for a dynamic and enthusiastic professional to join our team, delivering information services, resources, tools, and training to the brilliant minds shaping research at Tulane University.
At Matas, we believe in the power of collaboration. Your position is at the forefront, catering to the scientific information needs of the School of Medicine, the School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine, the Tulane National Primate Research Center, and beyond. Engage in the art of collaboration, harmonizing with the main library on the uptown campus to create a seamless user experience.
The ideal candidate for this position should possess an ALA-accredited MLS or an equivalent degree. Essential qualifications include outstanding abilities in presentation, instruction, and both written and oral communication. Additionally, the candidate must showcase proficiency in utilizing pertinent information technologies, information management tools, and analytical and searching techniques. The most attractive candidate for this role will have at least one year of research support experience in an academic medical center or clinical or public health setting and demonstrated experience in the use of health sciences information resources.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
1. ALA-accredited MLS or equivalent graduate degree
2. Excellent presentation and instruction skills with demonstrated written and oral communication skills
3. Demonstrated proficiency in the use of relevant information technologies, information management tools, and analytical and searching techniques.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES TYPICALLY NEEDED TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
To ensure full consideration, applicants must submit a letter of application, resume, and the names with full contact information of at least three professional references. Review of application will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Applications are accepted at apply.interfolio.com/140362
Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane's Strategy for Tomorrow.
Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at 504-865-4748 or email hr@tulane.edu.
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