[Eril-l] Job Posting: Systems Manager Librarian / Dahlgren Memorial Library Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC
Linda Van Keuren
lav30 at georgetown.edu
Wed Jun 29 11:11:27 PDT 2016
*Systems Manager Librarian - Dahlgren Memorial Library*
Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC
Dahlgren Memorial Library [DML] is the health sciences library at
Georgetown University Medical Center [GUMC], Washington D.C. DML works
proactively with a broad range of faculty, staff, students, clinicians and
administrators to be fully integrated into the teaching, research and
clinical activities of GUMC, leveraging a highly skilled team of librarians and
other professionals engaged with innovative technology in the provision of
user-focused services and resources. Georgetown is an RUVH / Carnegie 1
research institution, with 80% of the research originating at GUMC.
Georgetown University School of Medicine [GUSoM] in particular is a
research-intense environment. DML was highlighted as a strength in the 2011
LCME review and DML is well-supported in terms of 21st Century resources
and tools [nearly 100% e-only] to do the job. DML staff members are
encouraged to “color outside the lines” and participate in activities
across the spectrum. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a dynamic,
highly engaged team.
*RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS:*
Systems Manager/Librarian – Dahlgren Memorial Library
Reporting to the Associate Director for Resources and Access Management, the
Systems Manager / Librarian is the in-house expert for all aspects of the
DML integrated library system [ILS] and OpenAthens identity
management/security access system in support of the research, education and
patient care missions of DML and GUMC.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Providing day-to-day management of the DML ILS; serving as primary
liaison with product partners CyberTools and the GU University Information
Services teams.
- Maintaining constant, on-going interoperability between ILS and other
systems [3M, OCLC, etc.]
- Coordinating immediate investigation of and response to matters of
authentication & access to DML e-resources [6,000+ journals; 3,000+
e-books; 119 databases; 22 e-point of care tools]
- Trouble-shooting systems, hardware & software issues, client upgrades
& migrations
- Obtaining routine & special need/pop-up analytical reports for use by
DML senior management & external parties within GUMC
- Exploring new library technologies & making recommendations for
further investigation and potential acquisition in a technology-rich
environment
- Providing reference & research support services, via in-person
one-on-one & group sessions and classes; by phone, by email and via virtual
chat sessions
- Serving on various library and GUMC committees, teams, and task forces
and participating in the DML library liaison program.
*REQUIREMENTS:*
- Master’s degree is required, in library or information sciences from
an ALA accredited library/information school.
- Five or more years of directly relevant experience performing
management of library systems and support for library systems integration,
preferably in a health sciences library environment.
- Recent MLS graduates with prior systems experience are welcome to
apply.
- Experience supporting academic health science needs, especially
regarding electronic biomedical information resources, including searching
MedLINE and other databases; familiarity with electronically provided
Point-of-Care diagnostic and treatment tools and apps is strongly desired.
- Experience successfully working in a team environment with faculty,
students, clinicians and staff. Strong service ethic an absolute.
- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills are
necessary. Analytical skills including independent problem solving,
critical thinking and time management skills are very important.
- Knowledge of / experience with API, Drupal, EMR and Systematic Reviews
processes is desired.
- AHIP [Academy of Health Information Professionals] certification
preferred but not required; expected to pursue accreditation once hired.
*SALARY & BENEFITS:*
Salary based on qualifications and experience. Relocation assistance is
available; competitive benefits package includes generous personal leave
package.
*HOW TO APPLY:*
Applicants must apply online at jobs.georgetown.edu to job number 20160532.
Our system will allow you to upload a cover letter and a resume.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the
position is filled. Preliminary phone interviews will result in 2-5
candidates invited for on-site interviews until the position is filled,
with a projected start date of Fall 2016.
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