[Web4lib] Position: Electronic Resources/Web Librarian, UCF College of Medicine

Athena Hoeppner athena at mail.ucf.edu
Tue Aug 26 12:01:28 EDT 2008


Faculty Position 
Medical, Assistant or Associate, Librarian 
Position Number:  39191 
FTE:  1.0   Salary Pay Range:  NEGOTIABLE
Closing Date:  Open until filled

General Description: 
The Health Sciences Library at the new College of Medicine is searching
for an Electronic Resources/Web Development Librarian.  This is a
non-tenure track faculty position.  The successful candidate will be
responsible for collection development, especially ensuring that high
quality online materials and a wide array of electronic resources are
readily available to virtual medical library users on a variety of
platforms.  He/she will provide leadership in the development,
maintenance, and content management of resources by identifying and
procuring the use of content from knowledge brokers in support of the
virtual medical library’s web site. 
 
The new Health Sciences Library will support the education, research
and clinical initiatives of the UCF Health Sciences Campus at Lake Nona.
 This position will work with UCF COM faculty in developing a
curriculum-based collection; with the Director of IT and the Director of
Knowledge Management to bring the library to the desktop/laptop and
classroom; and with students and faculty to develop services and
resources to meet their needs.   
 
Minimum Qualifications:  
● Master’s degree in library or information science (MLS or MSLS)
from an ALA accredited program.  
 
Preferred Qualifications:  
● Experience in developing complex websites and building
database-backed dynamic websites.  
● Demonstrated ability to select, license and manage electronic
resources and information. 
● Commitment to a user-centered approach to Web-based services,
including Web interfaces that meet needs of library users.   
● AHIP membership. 
● Minimum of 3 years of relevant medical library experience or 5
years overall Librarian experience. 
 
 
Hiring Process for Faculty Positions: All applicants must submit a
letter of interest and curriculum vitae (CV) to the designated contact
person by the closing date (postmarked if mailed). Letters of interest
and the CV's sent via email or fax are also acceptable. No applications
will be accepted after the closing date. 

Send cover letter and curriculum vitae (CV) to: 
Search Committee Chair, Medical Librarian 
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 
P.O. BOX 160116 
ORLANDO, FL 32816-0116 
Phone: 407-823-1841     Email: medlibrarian at mail.ucf.edu  
Fax: 407-823-4821 

Possition annoncement also online: http://www.med.ucf.edu/abo
ut/jobs/index.asp





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