FYI…. Sean
> Begin forwarded message: > > From: Cynthia Haggerty <[email protected]> > Date: March 7, 2016 at 1:53:58 PM EST > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: Position available- Bioinformationist Position at UF > > Hi All! > We are reposting our Bioinformationist position - a few notes. > > > 1. We are looking for a PhD scientist, not a librarian (although someone with > both science PhD and MLIS would be awesome!) > > 2. Once you open the position description, you will see that the ranks are > Assistant University "Librarian" and Associate University "Librarian" - the > "Librarian" title/rank is all that we have available to us since the position > is in the library, but again, this person is not expected to have a > background in librarianship and the bulk of the activities will be related to > bioinformatics, genetics, genomics tools (instruction, consultation, > selection, etc). > > 3. It is a tenure-track faculty position. > > 4. If you know of a talented scientist who is ready to leave science, but > still wants to use their skillset in an academic setting, please send this on! > Thanks for your help - we are very excited about this position! > > Michele > > > Bioinformationist > > The George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida seeks a > creative and service-oriented Bioinformationist to enhance the Health Science > Center Library's (HSCL) existing bioinformatics support program, and to > provide liaison services (consultations, instruction, outreach, and > collection management) for selected basic sciences departments and graduate > programs in the UF Academic Health Centerhttps://ufhealth.org (AHC). In this > tenure-track faculty position, the Bioinformationist will expand and lead the > HSCL's bioinformatics support efforts through the development and teaching of > courses and workshops, and individual and group consultations. As a member of > the Biomedical and Health Information Services (BHIS) team, the > Bioinformationist provides information services in a variety of modes (in > person, email, house calls), performs course-integrated instruction, and > participates in the department's teaching program. The position is > responsible for special projects as assigned, such as development of > web-based resources, new service development and current service evaluation. > The library encourages staff participation in decision-making and > consequently, the Bioinformationist serves on various committees and teams. > The Bioinformationist works collaboratively with members of BHIS, the > Informatics Librarian, the Data Management Librarian, and clients, and will > be responsive to campus bioinformatics support needs that arise. The > Bioinformationist performs scholarly research and provides service at the > institutional and professional levels as related to assignment, and in > accordance with the library's tenure and promotion criteria. > > The search will remain open until March 21, 2016, and review of applications > will begin on March 7, 2016. Submit all application materials through the > Jobs at UF online application system at > http://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/cw/en-us/#/job/493624/bioinformationist. > Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you have any questions or > concerns about this process please contact Bonnie Smith, Smathers Libraries > Human Resources Office, at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. > > The University of Florida is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly > committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. Applicants from a broad > spectrum of people, including members of ethnic minorities and disabled > persons, are especially encouraged to apply. > > ######################################################################## > > To unsubscribe from the BIOINFORMATICS-SIG-L list, click the following link: > http://list.nih.gov/cgi-bin/wa.exe?SUBED1=BIOINFORMATICS-SIG-L&A=1
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