At a Librarian III level, this position requires a M.L.S. with a minimum of 5 years experience. This position requires a working knowledge of current technologies in medical libraries, including an in-depth knowledge of the Internet. This person will stay current with knowledge of microcomputer applications, operating systems, and telecommunication issues. This position also requires proficient knowledge of PubMed, Internet Grateful Med, and other NLM and NCBI databases. This person will maintain awareness of regional and local trends in health care, professional and consumer health associations and organizations, and library associations, etc. in order to identify and develop additional education and outreach opportunities.
Travel is required.
The Library is a private consortium library serving the institutions of the Texas Medical Center including two medical schools, three nursing schools, two allied health science schools, and numerous hospitals and health-related institutions. The Regional Medical Libraries administer and coordinate services in the network's eight geographical regions. Benefits package includes vacation and sick leave, a health care plan, and a TIAA-CREF retirement plan.