Stony Brook University on Long Island is seeking a full-time Biomedical and Translational Research Librarian.
Campus
Description: Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked
graduate research programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on
Long Island's scenic North Shore. Our 1,100-acre campus is home to
24,000 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students and more than
13,500 faculty and staff. SBU is a comprehensive research-intensive
university and a member of the prestigious Association of American
Universities (AAU), which includes 34 public universities among its 62
members. SBU consists of 12 schools and colleges and a teaching hospital
that provides state-of-the-art healthcare in the Long Island region.
SBU also manages and performs joint research with Brookhaven National
Laboratory, the only Department of Energy Laboratory in the Northeast,
and shares doctoral programs with Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a
world-renowned molecular biology institute. Home to the Emerson String
Quartet, the Pollock-Krasner House in East Hampton, New York, the
Humanities Institute, and the Southampton Arts Program, and with
endeavors that extend to the Turkana Basin Institute in Kenya and the
Ranomafana National Park in Madagascar, SBU sustains an international
reputation that cuts across the arts, humanities, social sciences, and
natural sciences.
Stony Brook Libraries are known for a
wide-range of print and digital resources and world-renowned special
collections. The Stony Brook Libraries belong to the Association of
Research Libraries (ARL), with a Health Sciences Center Library that is a
member of the Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries. The
Libraries are engaged in an ambitious and dynamic strategic planning
(2015-2018). The collection exceeds 2 million volumes, including
e-books, print and electronic holdings of scholarly journal
subscriptions, microforms, music recordings, and a sizable map
collection. The SBU Libraries include 6 distinct facilities, including
Melville Library, Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry,
Math/Physics, Southampton and Health Sciences Libraries, and SUNY
Korea-SBU campus. The University’s Libraries stand as the largest
academic research library on Long Island, serving as a resource in the
local community, state-wide, and nationally and internationally. The
Libraries maintain memberships and affiliations in arXiv, Association of
Research Libraries, SPARC, Center for Research Libraries, SUNY Connect,
DuraSpace (as a SUNY member) the Council on Library and Information
Resources, Digital Library Federation, Coalition of Networked
Information, EDUCAUSE, Inter-university Consortium for Political and
Social Research, Roper Center, OCLC Research Library Partnership, and
ORCID through the National Network of the National Libraries of
Medicine. The Libraries utilize Ex Libris’ Aleph for its integrated
library system and have recently deployed EBSCO’s Discovery Service,
DSpace, Content DM, and Omeka, are used for managing digital assets and a
growing Institutional Repository.
Descriptive Title: Biomedical and Translational Research Librarian REF#: F-9730-16-12
Budget Title: Senior Assistant Librarian/Associate Librarian Faculty Position
Department: Library Campus: Stony Brook West Campus/HSC
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Required
Qualifications: ALA accredited Master degree of Library/Information
sciences. Master's degree in a science or health sciences related field.
Two or more years of experience as a full-time science or health
science librarian in a higher education institution. Excellent
communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with
evidence-based practice instruction, journal club or grand rounds.
Evidence of grant and publication ability. Demonstrated ability to work
collegially and cooperative with others in a team environment.
Responsibilities & Requirements: The Biomedical and Translational Research Librarian will be responsible for the following:
* Explore and develop new methods for supporting biomedical research
at Stony Brook University and to create and support collaborative
departments within the University.
* Promote the ongoing development of the clinical medicine and biomedical sciences collections.
* Explore and develop new methods for supporting biomedical research
at Stony Brook University and to create and support collaborative
departments within the University.
* Provide research support
through consultation, training, current awareness, and service
development. Build relationships with bench researchers and clinicians
through effective participation in clinical librarian and other
informational programs.
* Served as the liaison to programs in
biomedical research, bioinformatics, neurobiology, clinical medicine,
bioengineering, and medical translational sciences.
* Work directly with faculty on systematic reviews, grant applications, and special projects/presentations.
* Assist research faculty in developing interdisciplinary
collections, promote collaborative research for the Health Science and
Life Science departments, assist faculty with curation of data sets for
the Stony Brook research enterprise and Institutional Repository.
* Promote the ongoing development of the clinical medicine and biomedical sciences collections.
Special
Notes: This is a tenure track position. FLSA Exempt position, not
eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external
search to occur simultaneously. Anticipated Start Date: as soon as
possible. Stony Brook University is 100% tobacco-free as of January 1,
2016. See our policy and learn more at stonybrook.edu/tobaccofree<http://www.stonybrook.edu/tobaccofree>.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to
guarantee consideration, please apply by 02/03/2017.
The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.
Application Procedure: Those interested in this position should submit a State Employment Application<https://www.asa.stonybrook.edu/asa/ASAForms/Department/HRS/Document/HRSF0113>, cover letter and resume/CV to:
Pamela DiPasquale
University Libraries Personnel
Melville Library, Room S1403B
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3300
Fax# 631-632-7116
Applications
for this position must be received, as specified in the Application
Procedure Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 07/04/2017,
unless specifically noted otherwise in the Special Notes Section.
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BROOK UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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Job Category: A) Faculty and Librarian Positions.
Posting Date: 01/05/2017
Source: http://naples.cc.sunysb.edu/Admin/CampusJob.nsf/987ddc6b836068648525659c0072eafa/47a86024eb445cf28525809700523ead?OpenDocument
Monday, January 9, 2017
F/T - Biomed'l and Translat'l Research Lib, Stony Brook U (NY)
