The following will be advertised in the CILIP vacancies listings this Friday. Steve
Oxford University Library Services, Health Care Libraries
Clinical Librarian
Two years fixed term post
Academic Related Grade 2
Salary: £21,125-£27,339
Health Care Libraries wish to recruit a Clinical Librarian to be based mainly at the Cairns Library, John Radcliffe Hospital.
Health Care Libraries comprise the Cairns Library, based at the John Radcliffe with site libraries at the Churchill Hospital and the Radcliffe Infirmary, and the Library at the Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oxford. The main users are Clinical staff and students within the University of Oxford's Medical Sciences Division (MSD) , MSD Research Groups based at the I H S, NHS staff in the Oxford Radcliffe Trust, (ORT) and staff from the Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in Oxfordshire.
The successful candidate will have a first degree or postgraduate qualification in librarianship / information science and a minimum of two years post qualification experience in a health or medical environment. You will continue the development of clinical librarian services, working directly with clinicians in designated Departments within the ORT; currently the Cardiac Directorate and the Emergency Department. You will play a vital role in the provision of quality filtered research evidence and evaluated information directly to health professionals, to support clinical decision making.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with health professionals at all levels of seniority. You will have a flexible and proactive approach to work and be an accurate and organised team worker.
For an informal discussion, please feel free to contact the current post holder and designate Reader Services Manager, Helen Carter. Tel: 01865 740363. Email: [log in to unmask]
For an application form, a full job description and personal specification, please contact Kathleen Wright, Administrative Assistant, Health Care Libraries. Tel: 01865 221953. Fax: 01865 220792. Email: [log in to unmask] Address: Health Care Libraries, Cairns Library, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU
Web Address
http://www.medicine.ox.ac.uk/cairns/
Closing date: 1 May 2003. It is expected that interviews will take place on 12 May.
Steve Rose
Manager, Health Care Libraries
Cairns Library
University of Oxford
The John Radcliffe
Headington
Oxford OX3 9DU
Email: [log in to unmask]
Tel: 01865 221937
Fax: 01865 220792
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