Head of Information Services

the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory University is seeking a Nursing Informationist to advance information services for research, education, and patient care within the School of Nursing. The role focuses on delivering reference, research, and consultation support while partnering with faculty and departments to optimize information use.

The position also involves instructional design, contributing to university research through systematic reviews, and creating information products and digital tools to help users locate and

Qualifications

• Delivers in-depth reference, research and consultation services.
• Designs and provides instruction.
• Supports university research by participating in the systematic review team.
• Creates information products, digital tools, and services to enable users to locate, organize, and use information.

Responsibilities

• Builds partnerships with faculty, departments, and the School of Nursing to optimize information use for research, education, and patient care.
• Responds to reference requests through the Information Desk and electronic on-demand service.
• Identifies and recommends information resources for the library collection.

Job description

Please direct any questions to Hannah Rogers ([e-mail])

Reporting to the Head of Information Services, the Nursing Informationist builds partnerships with faculty, departments, and the School of Nursing to optimize the use of information for research, education, and patient care. To this end, the informationist identifies information needs of students, faculty, and staff in the School of Nursing. In response to these needs, the informationist 1) delivers in-depth reference, research and consultation services, 2) designs and provides instruction, 3) supports university research by participating in the systematic review team, 4) creates information products, digital tools, and services to enable users to locate, organize, and use information, and 5) identifies and recommends information resources for the library collection. In support of the greater user community of the library, the Nursing Informationist participates in the reference service by responding to requests from the Information Desk and the electronic on-demand reference service.

Applications submitted by October 1 will receive priority consideration.