Health Sciences Librarian, UC Davis

Health Sciences Librarian, UC Davis Blaisdell Medical Library

We’re looking for an enterprising Health Sciences Librarian to work closely with the clinical and research programs to further evidence-based practice, evidence syntheses, and research reproducibility. We welcome both experienced health science librarians and those new to the field. Consider joining our dedicated, energetic, and experienced team at the F. William Blaisdell, MD Medical Library on the UC Davis Health Sacramento campus!

Overview of Position

The Library of the University of California, Davis, seeks a creative, versatile, and enterprising librarian to work closely with health sciences professional students, residents and fellows, clinical and teaching faculty and staff, and institutional stakeholders in a diverse, fast-paced academic health sciences environment. Reporting to the Head of the Blaisdell Medical Library, the successful candidate will be responsible for partnering to improve the discovery and use of biomedical and health information, especially regarding clinical health care and translational research. In partnership with multiple stakeholders, the Health Sciences Librarian provides biomedical research and instructional services to the clinical and academic communities of the University of California, Davis. This position will work closely with the clinical programs and practices of the institution and is responsible for leading outreach and training to increase the value of library services to this community. The successful candidate must be able to independently and collaboratively plan, design, and collaborate on services for all the areas of import for the health sciences campus (research, education, clinical care) while also aligning such services with the University Library’s mission, vision, and strategic priorities.

Rank and salary: Assistant Librarian, Salary Point 1, $61,920 to Associate Librarian, Salary Point 10, $87,552. (Appointment rank and salary based on qualifications and experience.)

Open date: February 22, 2024

Next review date: Sunday, Mar 24, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

See full job description and application instructions:
https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06352

Information Sessions

Interested in learning more? We invite you to attend one of the following informational sessions, with members of the hiring committee. In these sessions, we will share the vision for this role, details of the application and interview process, and answer any questions you may have (see full job description for registration links: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06352).

  • Thursday, March 7, 2024 12pm Pacific Time (US and Canada)
  • Tuesday, March 19, 2024 12pm Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Amy Studer, RN, MSN, MSLIS, AHIP
BML Health Sciences Librarian Recruitment Advisory Committee Member
Health Sciences Librarian
Blaisdell Medical Library, UC Davis
4610 X Street
Sacramento, CA 95817
acstuder@ucdavis.edu

Blaisdell Medical Library
UC Davis Library