Research & Learning Services Librarian Position – Preston Medical Library

The Preston Medical Library at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking applicants for a Research & Learning Services Librarian position. Rank shall be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Knoxville is known for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains and urban wildernesses, but it also boasts a lively downtown, diverse communities, and is the home of the University of Tennessee’s flagship campus. Come join us in beautiful Knoxville.

Required Qualifications: Master’s degree from an ALA accredited library school and 1-2 years of experience in a health sciences library; Comprehensive knowledge of library reference sources and strong database searching skills including National Library of Medicine’s PubMed and CINAHL required; Strong service orientation, self-motivation, and the ability to multi-task; Experience designing and teaching library instruction classes and developing supporting materials; Demonstrated analytical, written and verbal communications skills, and the ability to work as part of a team required; Medical Library Association Academy of Health Information Professionals certification required within a year.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a clinical setting as a clinical or liaison librarian; Demonstrated experience in providing patient education and teaching graduate students in the health sciences; Experience providing Consumer and Patient Health Information Service.

For information on the responsibilities and more about the position, please see the post here: https://uthsc.edu/hr/employment/job-desc.php?pin=23384

Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.

Qualified applicants should send a letter of application, CV or resume, and the names and contact information of three professional references to:
Kelsey Grabeel
Health Information Center/Preston Medical Library
The University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: 865-305-5707
Email: kgrabeel@utmck.edu

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and admissions without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.

Eligibility and other terms and conditions of employment benefits at The University of Tennessee are governed by laws and regulations of the State of Tennessee, and this non-discrimination statement is intended to be consistent with those laws and regulations.