Health Sciences Liaison Librarian-RSO -- University of the Incarnate Word -- San Antonio, TX

The University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, TX seeks a Health Sciences Liaison Librarian-RSO to join the Library Services Department supporting the Rosenberg School of Optometry. Position is responsible for providing the full range of co-curricular teaching and learning support, reference and research consultation, and working collaboratively with faculty and students in support of health sciences education and research and in the development of specific medical informatics and health sciences information meta-literacies. Position provides instructional assistance to members of the academic community, including students, faculty, and administrators in optometric clinical practices, vision science, and other health sciences disciplines. The Health Sciences Liaison Librarian reports to the Director of Public Services. Position will work out of Rosenberg School of Optometry located at 9725 Datapoint Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229.

University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

REQUIREMENTS

  • MLS/MLIS or equivalent from an ALA-accredited institution.
  • Two (2) years of experience as a professional librarian providing teaching, learning, and research support in health sciences information literacy and medical informatics.
  • Two (2) years of experience as a professional librarian teaching evidence-based healthcare information literacy concepts.

Quicklink to Apply to Posting AS2069PO: https://apptrkr.com/5728796

BENEFITS
UIW has been identified year after year as one of the nation’s Great Colleges to Work For based on employee feedback. UIW offers an outstanding benefits package for full-time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, numerous paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Tuition benefits include UIW tuition waivers, tuition exchange programs and Brainpower Connection discounts for employees and dependents. Retirement benefits include 403b retirement plans with a 7% employer match, plus a retirement health solution. We also offer employer-paid Life/AD&D, long-term disability, pet insurance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness programs, employee discount program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility and more! Please refer to the Human Resources webpage for additional details on our benefits and eligibility.

EOE
UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University Policy).

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