Make Your Information Mark on the 21st Century
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Position Announcement:
Chair, Content Management
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The Library, established in 1834 and named in 1988 after a prominent MCG physician, Robert B. Greenblatt, M.D., provides resources and services for the health information needs of the faculty, staff and students of the Medical
College of
Georgia and serves as a source of health information for the state of Georgia.Library faculty are available for consultations and as liaisons to academic units on campus for their clinical, research and teaching needs. They also provide programs and services in collection management, reference, distance education, outreach, information literacy and educational technology, microcomputing and special collections such as history of medicine, consumer health and telemedicine.
Many electronic databases are available to provide access to the Library's collections,
collections of the University System of Georgia, MEDLINE and other health
related databases,
as well as links to full text journal articles. The library has a comprehensive print reference collection, indexes and abstracts, a book collection and
1800 current journal titles.
The Library offers an extensive public computing area with access to electronic and internet resources, and programs for word processing, spreadsheets, graphics and others.
Other services within the Library are interlibrary loan, self-service photocopy, library assisted photocopy, fax, typing rooms, reserve collections, lockers, individual and group study areas and conference rooms.
A barcode attached to MCG identification gives access to university system library services.