Apologies for cross-posting. The following post is advertised in the
current LA Appointments. The full job description can be found on our
website at: http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/news/jobs.htm
Closing date March 26th, interviews April 10th:
INFORMATION SCIENTIST
Starting salary up to c. £23,000pa
This new post in the Library and Information Service combines delivering a
specialist information service to users, with the provision of
methodological support for the evidence-based Guideline Team of the
College's Clinical Effectiveness Unit. Your main duties will include:
literature searches using electronic resources (e.g. Medline, Cochrane,
BIOME/OMNI) producing critical appraisal syntheses of the literature for the
Guideline Development Team supporting the National Centre for Clinical
Excellence (NICE) Collaboration Centre.
You should be a qualified information scientist/ librarian with good
experience of electronic resources, critical appraisal and systematic
reviews, gained within a medical/biosciences/health environment. As an
effective organiser and communicator, you will apply strong storage and
retrieval skills and be familiar with relevant network systems (e.g. MS
Office).
We offer excellent benefits including generous leave, first class pension,
free lunches, season ticket loan and much more - not to mention the
advantages of working in a friendly team and a desirable location
overlooking Regents Park.
For an informal discussion, please contact Caroline Moss-Gibbons, Manager -
Library and Information Services, tel: 020 7935 1174 ext. 315 or email:
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If you possess this blend of skills and experience, you can request an
application pack (CVs in isolation will not be accepted) by telephoning 020
7487 2820 (24 hr answerphone), or by e-mailing
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The closing date for applications is 26th March 2001
Interviews will be held 10th April 2001.
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Caroline Moss-Gibbons
Manager - Library and Information Services
Royal College of Physicians
11 St Andrews Place
Regent's Park
London
NW1 4LE
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Tel: 020 7935 1174 x315
Fax: 020 7487 5218
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