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Here's a second chance to apply!
OPEN TO RECENT GRADUATES.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE BILINGUALISM IS A PREFERRED ASSET IN CANDIDATES, IT
IS NOT ESSENTIAL.
POSTING #: 31/05
BARGAINING UNIT: Non-Bargaining
NOTICE OF FULL TIME POSITION
LIBRARIAN - 1 (LB-1)
LIBRARY SERVICES - ATLANTIC HEALTH SCIENCES CORPORATION
HOURS OF WORK: Days
SALARY: As per Management pay scale
JOB PURPOSE: The Librarian reports to the Director of Organizational
Learning, and is responsible for the day-to-day operations of Library
Services and supervision of Library Assistants, in support of and
adherence to the mission, goals, policies and procedures of Organizational
Learning, and the Corporation and to accepted library standards and
relevant legislation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- MLS or MLIS Degrees with special training or experience in health
sciences librarianship
- Experience and indepth knowledge of health libraries operations,
technical services and bibliographic instruction
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- An ability to coach, supervise and manage Library Services teams
- An ability to deal effectively with library users in a customer-focused
manner
- Excellent reference and information retrieval skills, preferably in the
health sciences field with knowledge of MEDLINE, CINAHL, Cochrane
databases
- Initiative, good judgment and good decision making and supervisory
skills
- Ability to work independently, manage time appropriately and set
priorities
- Knowledge of the application of the electronic/computer environment to
library and information services
- Knowledge of evidence-based medicine culture and methods and resources,
and related methods of critical analysis of literature
- Knowledge of the social, economic and legal issues effecting the
Canadian health care system
- Good work record and attendance record
- High regard for confidentiality
- Fluency in spoken French/English preferred
- Bilingual: Preferred
Applications will be received by HUMAN RESOURCES up to and including:
Monday, July 4th, 2005
JOB DESCRIPTION AVAILABLE from Human Resources, # 648-6965
Please include job posting number when sending applications and resumes
to:
Human Resources Officer
Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation
P.O. Box 5200
Saint John, NB E2L 4L4
Tel: 506-648-7501; Fax: 506-648-6330
Email: [log in to unmask]
A little bit of information about us, from our web site:
"Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation is also known as Regional Health
Authority 2. We are New Brunswick's largest multi-facility, accredited
Regional Health Authority. Comprised of 12 hospitals and health centres
extending across 200 km, AHSC serves a catchment population of 200,000
in the Southwestern part of the province. Extending from Sussex to St.
Stephen, including the Fundy Isles of Grand Manan, Campobello and Deer
Island, AHSC offers a wide range of primary through tertiary level
health care services delivered by a dedicated staff of 4,400 employees
and 275 (active) physicians. Twenty-one clinical programs are delivered
through in-patient, emergency, ambulatory and community/home care
settings. Saint John is the primary referral centre for the people of
this region and, in a number of tertiary services, for people throughout
the province. Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation (AHSC) is a
designated campus of the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University and
is affiliated with Memorial University in St. John's, Newfoundland, has
an active Research Services Division, and is the Province's centre of
excellence in many Provincial programs, such as the New Brunswick Heart
Centre."
Please visit our web site for more information.
(http://www.ahsc.health.nb.ca/)
To find out more about life in Saint John, you can visit:
http://www.cityofsaintjohn.com/
Andrea Cunningham, BA, MLS
Organizational Development Coach
Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation
P.O. Box 2100
400 University Ave,
Saint John, N.B.
E2L 4L2
Tel: (506) 648-6703 FAX: (506) 648-6799
email: [log in to unmask]
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