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Position
Title |
Head of
Health Sciences Library Services - DCOM, Knoxville |
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Department |
FINLEY
LEARNING RESOURCE CNT |
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Position
Category |
Staff
Full Time |
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Job
Description |
Provide
leadership in library services, collections, and personnel for the
universitys medical, nursing, dentistry, veterinary, and other health
sciences programs;coordinate collection development and collection
assessment for these programs;review, maintain, and assist in developing
documentation to support the librarys strategic planning and assessment
processes for health sciences. |
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Required
Qualifications |
M.L.S.
from an ALA accredited program; minimum of 4 years of
librarian experience in an academic or medical library with a minimum of 2
years serving graduate health sciences programs; *some supervisory
experience; some collection development and collection assessment
experience in health sciences areas. |
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Preferred
Qualifications |
Academy
of Health Information Professionals (AHIP) credential; *demonstrated
knowledge of health sciences resources, and performing health sciences
literature searches; *additional advanced degree in an area relevant to LMUs
programs. |
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Physical
Demands |
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Campus |
LMU-Knoxville |
Job Duty
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Job Duty |
promote the mission of Lincoln
Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at
large; |
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Job Duty |
provide leadership and direct
supervision for librarians who serve health sciences programs
throughout LMU s sites; |
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Job Duty |
review, maintain, and assist in
developing documentation to support strategic planning and assessment
processes, and perform other administrative tasks; |
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Job Duty |
participate in recruitment,
hiring, and training of new library personnel serving the health sciences
programs; |
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Job Duty |
coordinate subject liaison
services for the health sciences and integrate library instruction into
courses in conjunction with other librarians; |
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Job Duty |
provide face-to-face, phone,
and virtual reference services to faculty, staff, and students at
the DCOM-Knoxville site and to the university community as needed; |
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Job Duty |
coordinate collection
development and conduct collection assessment activities for the Reed Health
Sciences Library collaborating with the librarians; |
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Job Duty |
participate in faculty and
student library and technology workshops; |
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Job Duty |
keep current on relevant
professional developments; and |
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Job Duty |
perform other duties as
assigned. |
Posting Detail
Information
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Posting
Number |
S03811P |
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Job
Open Date |
07/03/2024 |
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Job
Close Date |
10/31/2024 |
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Open
Until Filled |
No |
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Special
Instructions Summary |
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About
the Institution |
Lincoln
Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to
providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional
studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more
information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human
Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu. |
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AA/EEO
Statement |
Lincoln
Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln
Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color,
ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran
status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status,
parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic
information in all University programs and activities. |
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Background
Check Statement |
The
University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees.
Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the
individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record,
review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification
of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position. |
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