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The Greenblatt Library of the Medical College of Georgia seeks candidates for the position of Head, Education and Information Services. The person in this position is responsible for managing public services and personnel. Other responsibilities include maintaining and marketing excellent library customer services and ongoing development and training of staff. Works closely with Heads of Collection and Technology Services and Assistant Director for Library Operations to assess, plan and implement educational and informational services for users. Participates in strategic planning for the Library as a member of the Library Management Council.

This position supervises three faculty and seven paraprofessional staff and reports to the Assistant Director for Library Operations. Ten librarians are involved in teaching and user and educational support programs; therefore the ability to work in a dynamic team environment is essential.

Required: an information science/library science degree from an ALA-accredited library school; management and supervisory experience; excellent oral and written communication skills; advanced science reference skills; focus on customer service; thorough knowledge of information management and instructional technologies; ability to perform as a faculty member in areas of education, scholarship and service.

Preferred: Experience in an academic health center; Membership in the Academy of Health Information Professionals.

The Medical College of Georgia is the state’s health sciences university with the tripartite mission of teaching, advancing knowledge and providing patient care. The leading academic medical center has 2,000 students in its Schools of Allied Health Sciences, Dentistry, Graduate Studies, Medicine and Nursing. With an award winning Children’s Medical Center for patient and family centered care and more than 80 specialty clinics and centers, the enterprise’s biomedical and clinical research focuses on cancer, infection and inflammation, neurological and cardiovascular diseases.

Augusta is Georgia’s second largest city and lies along the banks of the beautiful Savannah River. It is the second oldest city in Georgia and is rich in history and architectural diversity. Host of the renowned Masters Golf Tournament each spring, the springtime display of azaleas and dogwoods has earned the city the title of the "Garden City." Nearby attractions include Lake Thurmond Reservoir and modest drives to Atlanta, the ocean and mountains.

Faculty status (non-tenure track) and rank. Salary is $50,000, with competitive benefits package. Priority consideration will be granted to applications received by April 30. Send letter of application, resume and names of three references to Marianne Brown, Head, Library Business Services, Greenblatt Library, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA 30912-4400, or e-mail marbrown@mail.mcg.edu. EOE/AA.


Please email comments, suggestions or questions to: marbrown@mcg.edu

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September 08, 2005