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Medical Sciences Librarian

Description

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We are looking for a Medical Sciences Librarian who will be responsible for organizing, managing, and providing access to medical information and resources for healthcare professionals, researchers, and students. In this role, you will maintain the currency and completeness of medical literature, ensure effective search and use of scientific data, and assist users in navigating specialized databases and electronic resources. Your work will contribute to improving the quality of medical research and practice by providing timely access to necessary information. You will collaborate with medical institutions, educational organizations, and research centers to support the informational needs of healthcare professionals. An important part of your duties will include training users in information search and evaluation skills, as well as participating in the development and implementation of new information technologies in library practice. We value attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

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  • Organize and systematize medical literature and resources.
  • Provide access to specialized databases and electronic journals.
  • Consult users on searching and using medical information.
  • Maintain the currency and update the library collection.
  • Train users in effective information search and evaluation skills.
  • Collaborate with medical and educational institutions.
  • Develop and implement new information technologies in library activities.
  • Prepare reports and analytical materials on resource usage.
  • Participate in scientific and educational projects.
  • Ensure compliance with copyright and licensing.

Requirements

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  • Higher education in library science, information science, or medicine.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and biomedical basics.
  • Experience working in a medical library or information center.
  • Skills in working with electronic databases and library systems.
  • Ability to train and consult users.
  • Proficiency in modern information technologies.
  • Analytical thinking and attention to detail.
  • Communication skills and teamwork ability.
  • English proficiency for reading professional literature.
  • Responsibility and organizational skills.

Potential interview questions

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  • What experience do you have with medical databases?
  • What methods do you use to train users in information searching?
  • How do you ensure the currency of the library collection?
  • Describe your experience with electronic resources.
  • How do you handle large volumes of information?
  • What information technologies have you applied in your work?
  • How do you collaborate with medical institutions?
  • What skills do you consider key for this position?
  • How do you ensure compliance with copyright?
  • Tell us about your experience preparing analytical reports.