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For information, the following post is currently being advertised, with a closing date of 19 August 2011 (5pm).
Clinical Support Librarian, Ref:1201419
£31,095-£38,594 per annum (inclusive of London allowance)
Period of appointment: Open ended
Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Support Librarian, based at the Royal Free Hospital Medical Library in Hampstead. A key area of work is to assist clinical staff in identifying and accessing the best available evidence to support patient care through a clinical effectiveness enquiry service (CEES). The Clinical Support Librarian will also actively support an evolving clinical librarian service and the development and implementation of a research support strategy locally. The postholder will additionally contribute to an established information skills training programme alongside other colleagues. The Clinical Support Librarian is based within the Medical Library, but will also be required to liaise with relevant clinical service groups and committees, including in the clinical setting. On a day-to-day basis, the postholder will be expected to contribute to the range of services delivered by the Medical Library’s Information Support Services team.
You will be a professionally qualified graduate librarian with demonstrable skills in finding, evaluating and using both printed and electronic information. Significant up-to-date relevant post qualification experience working in a health or medical library, especially experience of enquiry or advisory work, including the provision of mediated literature searching to support clinical practice and research, are essential for this role. Excellent IT, written and oral communication skills, including experience in giving presentations, and the ability to relate to and co-operate with a wide range of colleagues and customers are also important requirements of the post.
Further details on how to apply can be obtained at:
https://atsv7.wcn.co.uk/search_engine/jobs.cgi?owner=5041178&ownertype=fair&jcode=1201419
Closing Date:
19 Aug 2011
Latest time for the submission of applications:
5pm
Interview date:
It is expected that interviews will take place in early September.
This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Support Staff.
Further information about UCL Library Services can be found at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/
We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within UCL at this level.
Best wishes -
Betsy
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Betsy Anagnostelis
Librarian, Royal Free Hospital Medical Library &
Joint Academic Support Manager: Biomedicine,
UCL Library Services
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