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Medical Librarian

Description

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We are looking for a Medical Librarian to join our team and play a pivotal role in managing and organizing medical information resources. As a Medical Librarian, you will be responsible for ensuring that healthcare professionals, researchers, and students have access to accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive medical information. Your expertise will support evidence-based decision-making, research, and education in the medical field. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in library science, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for facilitating access to critical medical knowledge. In this role, you will curate and maintain a wide range of medical resources, including journals, databases, and digital libraries. You will also provide training and support to users, helping them navigate complex medical information systems. Additionally, you will collaborate with healthcare teams to identify their information needs and develop tailored solutions. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a commitment to advancing medical knowledge. If you are passionate about the intersection of healthcare and information management, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Organize and maintain medical information resources, including journals and databases.
  • Assist healthcare professionals in locating and accessing relevant medical information.
  • Provide training and support on the use of medical databases and research tools.
  • Develop and implement strategies for efficient information retrieval.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to identify and address information needs.
  • Stay updated on advancements in medical research and library technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with copyright and licensing regulations.
  • Evaluate and recommend new resources to enhance the library's collection.

Requirements

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  • Master's degree in Library Science or a related field.
  • Experience in a medical or academic library setting is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of medical databases and research tools.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Familiarity with copyright and licensing regulations.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with medical databases and research tools?
  • How do you stay updated on advancements in medical research and library technologies?
  • Can you provide an example of a time you helped a healthcare professional find critical information?
  • What strategies do you use to organize and maintain a large collection of resources?
  • How do you handle copyright and licensing issues in a library setting?