[Rdap] Positions at the University of Minnesota Health Sciences Library

[Carolyn Rauber]

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University of Minnesota Health Sciences Libraries*

***Two Positions Available: *

*Informatics/Data Services Specialist and Biomedical/Research Services
Specialist*

The University of Minnesota Libraries invites applications for two
innovative, tech savvy and proactive health science library specialists. We
seek applicants who have subject expertise and technology skills, and who
possess an understanding of research processes in the sciences to provide
leadership and help shape the future of library services.

Both positions will be part of the Health Sciences Libraries (HSL) division
of the University Libraries.  The positions will report to the Associate
Director for Liaison Services and will collaborate with eight other subject
librarians in HSL as well as other science librarians across the University
Libraries.

The specialists will serve as library liaisons to designated academic
departments and research centers affiliated with the University’s Academic
Health Center (AHC, (http://www.ahc.umn.edu/), including the Medical
School, the Biomedical Discovery District, and the Clinical and
Translational Science Institute, supporting the instructional, research and
outreach activities of these units. Both positions will provide specialized
leadership for HSL: one in data management and curation, and the other in
the development and coordination of research support services.  Areas of
focus will include identifying and supporting research needs, such as data
management, research networking and personal information management, and
collaborating with faculty and library colleagues to create innovative
tools for fostering and managing disciplinary and interdisciplinary
research processes.



Required Qualifications include an American Library Association accredited
Master’s degree in Library/Information Science  or equivalent combination
of advanced degree and relevant experience; and facility with technology
(e.g., basic programming, web applications, APIs) and its application in
academic contexts. Preferred qualifications include a degree in the
physical, life, health, computer or related sciences, with a demonstrated
understanding of the scientific research process, experience in health
informatics, and knowledge of digital repository software and systems.



*For a complete description and list of qualifications and to apply, go to:*
https://employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=112011 .



*The University of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Educator and **
Employer.*
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