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Roseman Library We Are Hiring Medical Librarian

 

We’re seeking a Medical Librarian to join our team and support students, faculty, and staff in advancing teaching, learning, and research. Reporting to the Director of Library Services, you’ll provide hands-on instruction, personalized research support, and promote evidence-based practices. Your expertise will help prepare future healthcare leaders to make a meaningful impact on the communities they serve. If you're passionate about healthcare and library services, this is your chance to make a real difference!

 

Who We Are

Roseman University of Health Sciences is more than just a non-profit, private institution; we're a beacon of innovation and excellence in healthcare education. With campuses in Henderson and Summerlin (Las Vegas), NV, and South Jordan, UT, we're dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare through cutting-edge learning and a commitment to serving diverse communities. Our mission is clear: to prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals to excel in their fields, foster collaboration, and lead with impact. Join us in our journey to make a meaningful difference in healthcare and in the lives of the communities we serve.

What We Offer

  • Salary of $65,000 - $75,000 per year
  • Multiple healthcare options, including one plan with a $0 employee premium
  • Retirement program with employer contributions of up to 7.5% for 6% employee match
  • Ample vacation (22 days per year) and sick leave (12 days per year) for a remarkable work-life equilibrium
  • Paid holidays to enjoy throughout the year (including a 1 week summer and 2 week winter break, see holiday closures on our About the Library guide for more information)
  • Hybrid work flexibility with most librarians working one day per week remotely

Job Description


Reports To: Director of Library Services

Location: Las Vegas, NV (Summerlin Campus)

Job Summary

Reporting to the Director of Library Services, the Medical Librarian will partner with students, faculty, and staff to advance teaching, learning, and research. Through hands-on instruction, personalized research support, and a commitment to evidence-based practice, you’ll play an integral role in preparing future healthcare leaders to make a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Essential Functions:

  • Develop strong working relationship with faculty and staff in the College of Medicine
  • Design a program of library instruction and research services that integrates into the developing curriculum of the College of Medicine
  • Design and deliver in-person and online instruction sessions and workshops
  • Provide research consultations and citation assistance
  • Create and maintain point-of-need materials, training videos, and online research guides
  • Consult with faculty for in-depth literature reviews, systematic reviews, and other research activities
  • Participate in collection development activities and coordinated initiatives to improve access to library resources and services
  • Assess and coordinate campus online and in-person reference activities; provide training for library staff and support for the campus service desk as needed
  • Collaborate with colleagues across all three campus libraries on projects related to annual goals and other campus initiatives
  • Maintain knowledge of academic health science librarianship and related fields through reading professional literature and attending funded professional development activities and continuing education opportunities
  • Participate in campus and university committees, services and activities as requested including as an ex-officio member of the College of Medicine’s curriculum committee
  • Assist with service desk coverage, which may include occasional evening hours and remote weekend hours on a rotating basis with other librarians
  • May be required to perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

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  • Master’s in Library Science (MLS) or equivalent from an American Library Association (ALA)-accredited program
  • Experience providing instruction and/or research support to students and faculty
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

How to Apply


Please prepare your resume and cover letter for submission. The rest of the questions should not require extra preparation. See the page-by-page walkthrough below.

  • Your mobile phone will be used to verify your identity.
  • You may opt in to text notifications.
  • Please submit your resume. You will not have to re-enter information from your resume.
  • You may opt out of the artificial intelligence algorithm that produces a Profile Relevancy analysis. The Search Committee will not consider the resulting score.
  • We encourage you to submit a cover letter. The Search Committee will consider all your materials.

Search Committee

Hiring Manager

Tiffany Garrett

Director of Library Services

Search Committee Members

Dr. Alice Akunyili

Associate Dean for Foundational Educator Development

Nancy DiMino

Research & Learning Librarian, Nursing

Sam Dyal

Assistant Director of Library Services

Emily Espanol

Research & Learning Librarian, Pharmacy