Job Title: Library Informationist Intern
Organization: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Location: Baltimore, Maryland,
Description: The
Harrison Medical Library has an opening for a temporary intern to work as a Library
Informationist during the Spring 2010 semester (January - May). Students
will be expected to work a total of 120 hours during the semester,
approximately 7.5 hours a week, and will receive a small stipend. Hours can be
scheduled around the library hours of operation, 8 am- 5 pm, Monday - Friday. This internship can be modified to meet requirements for course credit, if desired.
Scheduling arrangements can be made to
accommodate non-local students, but these students are responsible for making
their own housing arrangements.
Interns
will be required to complete a project associated with their area of interest.
Learning
opportunities during the internship include:
- Delivery
of reference assistance to faculty, staff and community members
- Collection
development
- Clinical
rounds
- Participation
and teaching classes to community and faculty
- Collection
and archiving of faculty publications
- Marketing
of library services
- Mediated
literature searching
- Funding
sources
- Library
management
Requirements:
- Applicants
must be currently enrolled in an American Library Association (ALA)-accredited
Masters of Library/Information Science program and have an interest in medical librarianship
- Graduate
school students are preferred but undergraduates majoring in library/
information science may apply
- Recent
graduates (within the last year) from an ALA-accredited program will also be
considered
To
apply, please visit www.bayviewjobs.org
and complete the online application.
Search for the position by requisition number 91071 or keyword informationist.
Please
contact Christine Caufield-Noll, Senior Informationist, at 410-550-0681 or by
email at ccaufie1@jhmi.edu with questions or for more information.
About Johns Hopkins
Bayview Medical
Center:
Open
the door to the best of both worlds…Johns
Hopkins Bayview
Medical Center
offers a unique environment that combines the prestige and opportunities of a
respected academic medical center with the personality and camaraderie of a
community hospital.
With
a rich history of healing and a world-famous reputation, Johns Hopkins Bayview
can offer you an exciting, fulfilling career, wherever you are on your career
path.
EOE/AA,
M/F/D/V
When applying, please mention that you saw this ad on LISjobs.com/Library Job Postings on the Internet.