Dear all
The University of Leicester is advertising the following vacancy:
University Library - Clinical Sciences Library
CLINICAL LIBRARIAN
Available for 2 years
Library Grade 2 £20,470 to £26,491 pa
Ref: L5023
This new post has been created to proactively support clinical governance and the use of evidence based care in the clinical setting at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. Attending clinical meetings as a member of the multidisciplinary team, the clinical librarian will respond to clinical questions raised, offer information retrieval and critical appraisal skills, promote awareness of the evidence-base for health care and overcome some of the barriers to information use in practice. The postholder will report to the Clinical Sciences Librarian, and will be based in the Clinical Sciences Library at the Leicester Royal Infirmary site.
Applicants should hold a good honours degree, or equivalent, and a qualification in librarianship or information science. They should have excellent communication, interpersonal and customer care skills. They must also have a sound knowledge of health information resources and at least two years relevant experience in an NHS or health/medical academic library or similar environment.
Application forms and further particulars are available from the Personnel Office. Tel: 0116 252 5114. Fax: 0116 252 5140. Email: [log in to unmask] or via the web on www.le.ac.uk/personnel/jobs.
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