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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable Public Health Librarian to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and organizing a wide range of public health information resources. This includes collecting, cataloging, and disseminating public health data, research, and literature. The Public Health Librarian will also provide training and support to staff and the public in accessing and using these resources. They will work closely with public health professionals, researchers, and the community to ensure that the most relevant and up-to-date information is available. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in library science, as well as a deep understanding of public health issues and research. They should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and have excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Manage and organize public health information resources.
- Collect, catalog, and disseminate public health data, research, and literature.
- Provide training and support to staff and the public in accessing and using these resources.
- Work closely with public health professionals, researchers, and the community to ensure that the most relevant and up-to-date information is available.
- Maintain the library's collection and ensure it meets the needs of its users.
- Develop and implement library policies and procedures.
- Conduct research to support public health initiatives.
- Promote the library's resources to the public health community.
- Provide reference services to library users.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in public health.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Master's degree in Library Science or related field.
- Experience working in a library setting, preferably in public health.
- Knowledge of public health issues and research.
- Strong organizational and cataloging skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in using library databases and other information resources.
- Experience in providing training and support to library users.
- Ability to conduct research and analyze data.
- Commitment to promoting public health.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in managing and organizing information resources?
- How would you promote the library's resources to the public health community?
- Can you describe a time when you had to conduct research to support a public health initiative?
- How do you stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in public health?
- What strategies would you use to ensure the library's collection meets the needs of its users?