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Vacancies advertised in today's CILIP and The Herald.

Information Managers - e-Library (2 posts)

Salary: £20,876 - £24,424 (under review) (pro rata for part-time post)

Status: Post 1 - Full-time - Post 2: Part time - 18.5 hours per week

Employer: NHS Education for Scotland

Employer details: Committed to equal opportunities. Positive about
disabled people.

Description:  The NHS Scotland e-Library (www.elib.scot.nhs.uk) is an
exciting new initiative to provide knowledge support at point of need
for all NHS Scotland staff. 
Post 1: full-time
You will organise knowledge content and administer interactive services
within the e-Library and its constituent Portals, selecting and applying
metadata and indexing standards to ensure effective information
retrieval. 

Post 2: part time - 18.5 hours per week 
You will manage and promote e-Library subscription resources to
maximise availability and usage, acting as primary communication link
for librarians, end-users and content suppliers. You will also provide
outreach and training and communication with suppliers. 

For both posts, you will be educated to degree level, with a
postgraduate qualification in information science, and have at least two
years' experience in applying advanced indexing and cataloguing skills.
You will also have the capacity to manage projects and communicate well
with users and other information practitioners. A creative approach to
service development is essential, combined with a commitment to the
highest professional standards in information retrieval.

Contact: Application packs are available from the NES website
http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk/jobs . Alternatively contact 0141 223 1500
or email [log in to unmask]

Closing date: 28/01/2005


Sandra Davies
NHS Scotland e-Library Team Leader
Knowledge Services Group
NHS Education for Scotland
89 Hydepark Street
Glasgow G3 8BW

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