(Apologies for cross posting)
Resource Management Librarian (fixed term) Band 5 £17,049 - £24,198
Job reference: 6G0018
We are looking for a qualified librarian, first or postgraduate degree
level, who has experience of advanced information searching using
healthcare databases, electronic resources and the Internet and who has
some experience of purchasing information resources, and cataloguing and
classification of resources. The successful candidate should be able to
demonstrate excellent communication skills at all levels and a good
understanding of the use of IT and electronic resources within the library.
The post holder, as part of the library team, will also contribute to the
day-to-day running of the library service. The post holder will work
closely with subject specialists in the Trust to ensure the content of the
collection meets the needs of its users. They will also take part in the
mediated literature search service.
Due to the current post holder taking a secondment opportunity this post
can only be offered on a fixed term basis.
The Library and Information Service is a multidisciplinary service
supporting the clinical, research, educational and training needs of all
the Trust staff. There are libraries based on both sites and access is open
to anyone who works for the Trust. The service also has close links with
the other Trust libraries within the Birmingham and Black Country area.
The University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation is a Three Star status
Trust. The Trust has more than 6,500 employees and provides district
general services for adults in the South Birmingham area and specialist
treatments to the West Midlands and beyond. The Trust operates over two
sites at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and the Selly Oak Hospital.
Please note this post is offered on a fixed term basis until Friday 6th
July 2007.
For an application pack please contact the Recruitment Centre quoting job
reference 6G0018 on 0121 627 8255 or email [log in to unmask]
For an informal discussion concerning this post please contact myself on
0121 697 8266 x2441 or [log in to unmask]
Closing date: 31st January 2006
Jennie Cooke
Trust Library Manager
University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Nuffield House
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TH
0121 472 2441
email: [log in to unmask]
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