Director, Savitt Medical Library

1 week ago

Reno, Nevada, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Role

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) is seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as the Director of the Savitt Medical Library. As a key member of the UNR Med community, the Director will play a vital role in advancing the school's mission of education, research, and clinical service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Savitt Medical Library, aligning with UNR Med's mission and values.
  • Oversee the development and management of the library's collections, including print and electronic resources, to support the educational, clinical, and research needs of students, residents, fellows, faculty, and staff.
  • Enhance information services and resources to facilitate evidence-based practice, research, and scholarly inquiry.
  • Collaborate with faculty to develop and deliver information literacy and course-integrated instruction.
  • Expand the Savitt Medical Library services in support of research, including systematic review, evidence synthesis, and scholarly communication services.
  • Support the Savitt Medical Library faculty in expanding their liaison roles.
  • Indirectly oversee the Savitt areas of technical services, circulation, and facilities, to ensure our user communities are receiving the best possible service.
  • Lead efforts to integrate innovative technologies and digital resources into library services and operations.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement within the library and across UNR Med.
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with external organizations and consortia to expand access to library resources and services.
  • Engage in professional development activities and scholarly pursuits to remain current with trends and best practices in academic librarianship.
  • Maintain an atmosphere where all members of the Savitt team can work together in a positive and welcoming environment and achieve their individual and team goals.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Library and Information Science and five (5) years of related professional work experience.
  • Certification: Medical Library Association Academy of Health Information Professionals credentials preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in a medical or health sciences library, with knowledge of specialized resources and services relevant to healthcare education and research.
  • Familiarity with accreditation standards and best practices in academic health sciences librarianship, including liaison work with medical faculty and clinicians.
  • Demonstrated success in grant writing, fundraising, and resource development to support library initiatives and programs.
  • Experience in assessment and evaluation of library services and resources, including the use of data-driven decision-making to inform strategic planning and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Experience with library space planning and renovation projects, including the design and implementation of innovative learning spaces and collaborative environments.
  • Active participation in professional organizations and networks related to health sciences librarianship (i.e. MLA, AAHSL) with a record of contributions to the profession through presentations.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in library services and collections, with experience in developing and implementing initiatives to promote diversity and cultural competency within the library and its user community.
About the University

The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is an inclusive and engaged community. We recognize that diverse faculty and leaders add value to the educational experience and promote excellence in our teaching, patient care, and research missions. We seek applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to our mission and uphold our core values.

How to Apply

To apply, please visit https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UNR-external/job/Medicine-Reno---University-of-Nevada-School-of-Medicine/Director--Savitt-Medical-Library_R0143286

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