Assistant Director, Head of Research and Education

4 weeks ago

Richmond, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Description

The Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries invites applications and nominations for the position of Assistant Director and Head, Research and Education for the VCU Health Sciences Library. The Assistant Director and Head, Research and Education will provide innovative, collaborative leadership and overall management and administration of the Research and Education department, including the VCU Medical Center Health and Wellness Library, and collaborate on efforts to develop and deliver programming and outreach for the Health Sciences Library.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the Research and Education department in developing, promoting, and delivering knowledge-based support to Medical College of Virginia (MCV) Campus programs through a faculty liaison librarian model, enabling University members and external partners to locate, access, and organize information using the most appropriate tools.
  • Oversee operations of the VCU Medical Center Health and Wellness Library and work with partners VCU Medical Center Auxiliary and VCU Health in its management.
  • Lead outreach programming efforts to local, external communities primarily through the Health and Wellness Library.
  • Collaboratively develop programming for the Health Sciences Library and the Health and Wellness Library.
  • Manage the Health Sciences Library in the absence of the Associate Dean and Director.
  • Develop and sustain relationships that advance the VCU Libraries' mission.
Qualifications
  • ALA-accredited graduate degree or accredited graduate degree in another appropriate discipline.
  • Experience as a liaison/subject specialist or comparable experience in a comprehensive academic health sciences or research library with demonstrated knowledge of accessing and effectively using health sciences resources (i.e., PubMed, Web of Science), including the use of these resources in systematic reviews and other types of evidence synthesis.
  • Progressively responsible experience, including supervising, coaching, and mentoring health sciences librarians or staff in an academic health sciences or research library.
  • Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU.

The successful candidate will receive support for research, service, and professional development and will have ample opportunity to pursue diversity and inclusion related opportunities in those areas.

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