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Head of Electronic Resources and Collection Development

Roseman University of Health Sciences, Henderson, NV

Job Type: Full-time, hybrid

Salary range: starts at $80,000

Institutional status: Non-faculty

Description:

We’re seeking a Head of Electronic Resources & Collection Development to join our team and support students, faculty, and staff in advancing teaching, learning, and research. Reporting to the Director of Library Services, you’ll lead the team responsible for acquiring, managing and maintaining both physical and digital library resources. Your expertise will help prepare future healthcare leaders to make a meaningful impact on the communities they serve. If you're passionate about healthcare and library services, this is your chance to make a real difference!

Required Qualifications:

• Master's in Library Sciences (MLS) or equivalent from an American Library Association (ALA)-accredited program
• Experience with acquisitions and budget management
• Experience working with library electronic resources throughout their lifecycle, or any combination of education, experience and training

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated management experience

Contact Emily Espanol, Research & Learning Librarian, eespanol@roseman.edu.

Posted March 26, 2025; updated with posted salary range April 18, 2025

Liaison Librarian to Clinical Services

UT Health San Antonio Library

Job Type: Full-time, hybrid

Salary range: commensurate with skills and experience

Institutional status: Non-faculty

Description:

UT Health San Antonio Library is excited to announce that it is now hiring for a new position: Liaison Librarian to Clinical Services.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those interested in being part of our institution's expanding clinical enterprise, including the new UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital. This Liaison Librarian will play a key role as the primary liaison to the clinical areas of UT Health San Antonio.

If you're passionate about supporting clinical professionals and want to contribute to our growing team, we encourage you to apply!

Required Qualifications:

• ALA-accredited Master's degree in library or information science

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated expertise in evidence-based practice, conducting structured reviews, providing reference and instruction, and developing and teaching classes on the use of information resources to support clinical care and quality improvement
• Familiarity with the research process and the funding policies of federal agencies

Contact Chris Gaspard, Search Committee Chair and Associate Director for Liaison Services, sifuentes@uthscsa.edu, or Matt Hayward, Liaison to the School of Nursing, hayward@uthscsa.edu

Posted February 19, 2025

Health Sciences Liaison Librarian

University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX

Job Type: Full-time, on-site

Salary range: $60,000 - $65,000

Institutional status: Non-faculty

Description:

Are you passionate about health sciences education and eager to make a difference? Join a dynamic, mission-driven institution dedicated to academic excellence and student success in one of the fastest-growing cities in the country!

As a Health Sciences Liaison Librarian, you'll play a vital role in:

• Supporting co-curricular teaching and learning for health sciences students and faculty.
• Providing expert reference and research consultation services.
• Collaborating with a diverse academic community to advance evidence-based education in health sciences.

These positions report to the Director of Public Services and offer the opportunity to shape library services that directly impact the future of health sciences professionals.

Required Qualifications:

• An MLS/MLIS degree (or equivalent) from an ALA-accredited institution.
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience supporting health sciences education with a focus on information literacy and medical informatics.
• Proven ability to teach evidence-based medicine information literacy concepts.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three (3) years of experience in an academic or health sciences library setting.
• Hands-on expertise with Alma (ExLibris), Primo, LibGuides, MS Office, and online learning platforms.
• Certification from the Academy of Health Information Professionals (AHIP).
• A background in health sciences, demonstrated through an undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.

Contact Dede Rios, Director of Public Services at UIW Libraries, dmrios1@uiwtx.edu

Posted January 8, 2025