Medical Librarian Assistant jobs in Tucson, AZ

Medical Librarian Assistant assists the librarian and users with the operations of a medical library. Helps with computer searches, inter-library loans, cataloging, circulation, general reference and questions about library services. Being a Medical Librarian Assistant organizes and shelves materials and prepares new materials for circulation. May perform data entry to update library systems. Additionally, Medical Librarian Assistant may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Librarian Assistant works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Medical Librarian Assistant typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Geospatial Specialist/Librarian (Assistant or Associate)
  • University of Arizona
  • Tucson, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Posting Number
    req18445

    Department
    Research Engagement

    Department Website Link
    https://lib.arizona.edu/about/organization

    Medical Sub-Speciality

    Location
    Main Campus

    Address
    Tucson, AZ USA

    Position Highlights

    The University of Arizona Libraries’ Data Cooperative provides data science and visualization services, geospatial services, and digital scholarship services for the University. The Geospatial Specialist / Librarian will develop an interdisciplinary service program supporting the geographic information systems (GIS) and geospatial data needs of the UA research and instruction communities. Emphasized in the position are impactful instruction/training, extensive research support, and active engagement in campus outreach and collaboration. This position reports to the Data Cooperative Unit Lead within the Research Engagement department.

    The Geospatial Specialist / Librarian will: stay abreast of trends and tools available in the evolving geospatial data ecosystem; provide technical support and training in the use of tools and workflows to support GIS applications; develop skill in and apply pedagogical best practices in data and computational instruction; work with library colleagues and researchers to identify appropriate tools, platforms, and resources for geospatial projects; collaborate with other members of the Data Cooperative and Research Engagement to develop outreach strategies and partnerships; work with members of the Libraries’ Technical Services and Support (TeSS) department in support of infrastructure for discovery and access of the Libraries’ geospatial digital assets; collaborate with Research Engagement and TeSS departments on curation and metadata management for geospatial digital assets. This is a faculty position with expected scholarly activity, publication, and service on professional, university, and library committees, all contributing towards promotion. The successful candidate will be appointed as a Specialist or Librarian depending on their terminal degree.

    This is a continuing-eligible or continuing status track, academic professional position. Incumbents are members of the general faculty and are entitled to all accompanying rights and privileges granted by the Arizona Board of Regents and the University of Arizona. Retention and promotion are earned through achievement of a record of excellence in position effectiveness, scholarship, and service.


    Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

    The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please visit talent.arizona.edu



    Duties & Responsibilities

    CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES

    Geospatial and GIS Outreach & Services

    • Support UArizona researchers and scholars in navigating the geospatial landscape.
    • Develop and lead training opportunities in using and accessing geospatial tools and resources, including analysis and visualization software.
    • Respond to geospatial data and map-related research questions.
    • Provide 1:1 and/or small-group consultations on geospatial applications and data sources to a range of users with a range of expertise.
    • Assist in developing map visualizations for campus instructors and researchers.
    • Collaborate with UArizona Libraries colleagues on geospatial data server projects to develop data and metadata curation workflows.
    • Engage with the broader academic library community involved with geospatial data platforms through the GeoBlacklight community.
    • Create effective outreach strategies for geospatial services.
    • Contribute to web resources to aid in discovery of geospatial resources.
    • Create and update instructional materials, learning modules, and tutorials using a variety of formats including print, digital, and web-based technologies.

    Programmatic Engagement with Campus Partners

    • Attend campus GIS related meetings and develop contacts with various units involved with GIS and geospatial data to keep informed of GIS activity on campus.
    • Support academic programs with geospatial components through instruction and consultation.
    • Partner with campus units such as CyVerse and the Data Science Institute to create resilient network of geospatial support.

    Library Support

    • Collaborate with Data Cooperative unit and Research Engagement department to support scholars and researchers throughout respective project lifecycles.
    • Communicate information on activities to library staff and the University community.
    • Participate in shared decision-making, goal setting, and planning activities within the organization.
    • Collaborate with the Research Data Repository team on occasional geospatial dataset curation.

    Scholarship

    • Conducts relevant scholarly research and disseminates findings through writing and other avenues.
    • Develops and delivers presentations related to academic libraries, higher education, and topics relevant to areas of responsibility.
    • Demonstrates commitment to continual professional development.

    Service

    • Support the profession through participation in professional societies, organizations, and initiatives.
    • Support the Libraries and UArizona with their diversity and inclusiveness strategic initiatives designed to create an inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, and students.
    • Participate on project teams as assigned. The teams and amount of work may vary from year to year and includes participation in UArizona Libraries shared governance.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

    • Strong demonstration of Our Values: Collaboration, Continuous Learning, Diversity, Innovation, and Integrity.
    • Demonstrated expertise in training audiences with diversity of experiences and backgrounds.
    • Commitment to the University of Arizona’s inclusive view of scholarship.
    • Ability to work in a highly collaborative and inclusive environment, one that values and leverages the benefits of diverse perspectives.
    • Knowledge of content and metadata standards for geospatial data.
    • Interest in promoting affordable, relevant open-source software to appropriate audiences.
    • Proficiency in one or more geospatial software suites, such as QGIS or the ESRI suite.
    • Knowledge of at least one scripting language.
    • Knowledge of open access and open science principles.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written, visual, and oral.
    • Ability to identify and pursue opportunities.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of team.
    • Ability to work in an academic environment, interacting with clientele from a range of career trajectories and disciplines.

    Minimum Qualifications
    • Advanced degree with training in advanced geospatial applications, or Master’s degree in Library and Information Science.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Professional experience working in an academic research library or other instructional/training setting.
    • Carpentries Instructor Certification.
    • Experience applying geospatial analytical or visualization approaches to a range of user needs and expertise.
    • Experience with multiple kinds of geospatial data formats (geoJSON, Shapefile, Spatialite) and relevant metadata standards (e.g. CSDGM, Aardvark).
    • Experience with aerial and satellite imagery data.
    • Experience with at least one scripting language.
    • Experience using PostGIS (geospatial database extender for PostgreSQL software).
    • Experience applying open access and open science principles.
    • Experience in pursuing independent and collaborative scholarship, such as peer-reviewed research, creative works, or open software projects.

    Rank
    To be Determined

    Tenure Information
    Continuing Track (C/CE)

    FLSA
    Exempt

    Full Time/Part Time
    Full Time

    Number of Hours Worked per Week
    40

    Job FTE
    1.0

    Work Calendar
    Fiscal

    Job Category
    Libraries

    Benefits Eligible
    Yes - Full Benefits

    Rate of Pay
    $63,000 - $76,000

    Compensation Type
    salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)

    Type of criminal background check required:
    Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

    Number of Vacancies
    1

    Target Hire Date
    4/15/2024

    Expected End Date

    Contact Information for Candidates
    Armando Cruz
    armandocruz@arizona.edu

    Open Date
    11/27/2023

    Open Until Filled
    Yes

    Documents Needed to Apply
    Resume and Cover Letter

    Special Instructions to Applicant

    If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Please use your cover letter to tell us about your interest in geospatial data support and what you hope to bring to the role.

    This posting will remain open until filled. To ensure your application is considered, please submit your application materials by the first review date of January 15, 2024.



    Diversity Statement
    At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.
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Librarian
  • Sun City Oro Valley
  • Valley, AZ PART_TIME
  • Responsibilities: - Manage and organize library resources, including books, periodicals, and digital materials - Assist patrons in finding and accessing library materials - Conduct research and provid...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Electronic Resources Librarian/Specialist (Assistant or Associate)
  • arizona
  • Tucson, AZ FULL_TIME
  • CHARACTERISTIC DUTIESManages access to electronic resources in collaboration with other stakeholders.Responsible for documenting and managing library entitlements (own, subscribe, etc.) and access mod...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant
  • Northwest Medical Center Houghton
  • Tucson, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Sign On Bonus for qualified Medical Assistants! This Medical Assistant is full time, days, working at physician clinic located at 2300 Houghton Rd. Summary: Performs patient care activities under the ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Medical assistant
  • My Medical Assisting Career
  • Sahuarita, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Interested in a career in the Medical Assisting field? My Medical Career can help! START TRAINING FOR YOUR NEW MEDICAL CAREER TODAY! Graduate employment services may be available once training is comp...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Medical Assistant
  • Children's Medical Center of Tucson
  • Tucson, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Looking for an experienced FT MA for a busy Pediatric Office. Responsibilities will include but not limited to, rooming and taking vitals on pediatric patients 0-18yrs of age. MA will also assist with...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Student Support Personnel (Hiring Multiple Roles)
  • GetSelected.com
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Student Support Personnel at multipl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Office Staff
  • GetSelected.com
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description School Office Staff at multiple part...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Building Leader (Hiring at Multiple Levels)
  • GetSelected.com
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description School Building Leadership at multip...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Software Engineer with Test Equipment
  • Raytheon Technologies
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Date Posted: 2024-02-26 Country: United States of America Location: AZ800: RMS AP Bldg 800 1151 East Hermans Road Buildi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent/ Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner)- (12 Month Roster)- Amended
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL (LBI) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at:...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Software Configuration Management Engineer- SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED
  • Raytheon Technologies
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Date Posted: 2024-03-04 Country: United States of America Location: AZ805: RMS AP Bldg 805 1151 East Hermans Road Buildi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer - Lateral
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Salary: $57,263.00 Annually Location : Oro Valley, AZ Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 23/24 - 00015 Department: Police D...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Water Resources & Conservation Analyst
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Salary: See Position Description Location : Oro Valley, AZ Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 23/24 - 00039 Department: Wat...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 United States Census put the population at 520,116, while the 2015 estimated population of the entire Tucson metropolitan statistical area (MSA) was 980,263. The Tucson MSA forms part of the larger Tucson-Nogales combined statistical area (CSA), with a total population of 1,010,025 as of the 2010 Census. Tucson is the second-largest populated city in Arizona behind Phoenix, both of which anchor the Arizona Sun Corridor. The city is 108 miles (174 km)...
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Income Estimation for Medical Librarian Assistant jobs
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