Knowledge Management Consultant
Southern New Hampshire University
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
$46,894.00-$75,045.00,Yearly
1 day ago
$55,000.00-$65,000.00,Yearly
Loyola University Chicago Libraries seeks applications for the position of Research and Education Librarian, based at the Health Sciences Library. This librarian will be the newest member of a small and hardworking team and provide research, education, and patient care information services to students, faculty, staff, and practitioners at Loyola University Chicago’s Health Sciences Campus, located in Maywood, IL. This is an open-rank library faculty appointment. At Loyola, Librarian is a special faculty designation with opportunities for promotion. The successful candidate will show evidence of teamwork, creativity, initiative, flexibility, and ability to work with diverse populations.
The Health Sciences Library is a part of the larger Loyola University Chicago Libraries system including the Information Commons, Cudahy Library, and the Library Storage Facility at the Lakeshore Campus in Rogers Park; Lewis Library at the Water Tower Campus in downtown Chicago and a library at the John Felice Rome Center in Italy. The University Libraries collaborates closely with the School of Law Library downtown.
Reporting to the Director, Health Sciences Library, the Research and Education librarian will have the following responsibilities:
Develop and maintain relationships with the faculty, staff, practitioners and students at the Health Sciences Campus.
Provide instruction based upon pedagogical best practices and collaboratively design instruction.
Provide instruction and outreach online and in-person.
Customize curriculum to the needs of attendees and instructors.
Conduct reference interviews with patrons (face-to-face, telephone, virtually) and provides timely information.
Perform literature searches in subject relevant databases for faculty, staff, and practitioners.
Create and maintain research guides.
Create and edit online promotional materials.
Contribute to selection and de-selection of materials.
Represent the Health Sciences Library within the library and university community.
Develop expertise by participating in relevant conferences, committees, workshops, and seminars.
**Required Qualifications **
Preferred qualifications
Experience providing reference in a library setting.
Second degree in a STEM discipline, such as public health, nursing, medicine, biology, chemistry, etc.
Experience with library discovery tools and systems, especially Ex Libris's Alma and Primo and Springshare products.
Creating instruction for the health or medical disciplines.
Knowledge about or experience with the evidence synthesis process.
Expertise using and teaching EndNote.
To apply
Applicants should submit a current curriculum vitae and a letter of interest to www.careers.luc.edu. Please provide the names and email addresses of three professional references. References will not be contacted immediately but may be at subsequent points in the review process, with the candidate’s permission.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For full consideration, applications should be received by February 17, 2025. New grads welcome to apply. Loyola University Benefits information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/
**Environment **
Founded in 1870, Loyola is one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities. Loyola is a private, not-for-profit institution consisting of 14 schools and colleges with four locations in Chicagoland and a campus in Rome, Italy, providing educational services to approximately 17,000 students in undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. The University enjoys robust enrollments, an outstanding reputation for the quality of its teaching, and an increasing level of research activity.
Loyola was recognized by Forbes as one of the “Best Employers for Diversity 2022” among only 500 other companies nationwide. Diversity is critical to achieving the University's mission of excellence in education, research, educational access, and services. We welcome applicants with varied and diverse backgrounds and perspectives. The University Libraries also strives to foster an inclusive workspace for faculty, students, and staff. We strongly encourage people of color, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Statement: Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its faculty, staff and student populations because broad diversity is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically assessing the qualifications of each applicant, we will factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities.
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