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Research & Education Librarian for Bioinformatics
Yale University
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This position will contribute to the success of the Bioinformatics Support Program by responding to the increased need and demand for bioinformatics support across the medical campus. 1. Provides reference and in-depth research, information and bioinformatics consultation services to biomedical researchers through one-on-one and group consultations (in person or online) on a wide variety of bioinformatics topics throughout the research life cycle. 2. Teaches Yale biomedical researchers, students, and staff to use a range of free and commercial (licensed by the library) bioinformatics databases and software for retrieving, downloading, analyzing, and visualizing a wide variety of molecular data including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics. 3. Creates and develops instruction modules and coordinates presentations from outside vendors and guest speakers for the benefit of the Yale biomedical community. 4. Communicates regularly with researchers to develop a deep understanding of their current research interests, projects, and bioinformatics and data needs. 5. Offers services to help researchers identify and meet requirements of grants (proposals and reporting), publications (research and publisher requirements), and any applicable public access policies associated with federally funded research. 6. Creates and maintains online guides and other research support tools. 7. Collaborates with the Data Librarian for Health Sciences to develop and teach instruction sessions on command-line coding. 8. Collaborates with fellow medical librarians and librarians across campus, bioinformaticians, statisticians, and other departments that support e-science. 9. Works closely with the Collection Development and Scholarly Communication Librarian and other library staff to select, evaluate and promote bioinformatics and data resources in all formats (print, databases, datasets, images, etc.) related to biomedical research and science. 10. Participates in assessing the efficacy/relevance of the program by collecting, analyzing, and reporting statistics which document the service levels and trends in service provision. 11. Helps the library gain insights into new potential uses and users of the bioinformatics resources, and information-seeking behaviors of scientists. 12. Demonstrates professional development and service through publication and/or active membership in professional organizations. 13. May be required to assist in disaster recovery efforts. 14. May perform other duties as assigned. Preferred Education: Experience working in an academic health sciences library. Experience with analysis of omics data using a programing language. Ability to perform independent analyses and report findings to biomedical researchers. Publication(s) in relevant peer-reviewed journals. Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: Experience working in an academic health sciences library. Experience with analysis of omics data using a programing language. Ability to perform independent analyses and report findings to biomedical researchers. Publication(s) in relevant peer-reviewed journals. Posting Position Title: Research and Education Librarian for Bioinformatics Required Skill/ability 3: Experience supporting researchers to identify and meet requirements of grants (proposals and reporting), publications (research and publisher requirements), and any applicable public access policies associated with federally funded research. Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) University Job Title: Research & Education Librarian for Bioinformatics Required Skill/ability 1: Experience teaching biomedical researchers, students, and staff to use a range of free and commercial bioinformatics databases and software for retrieving, downloading, analyzing, and visualizing a wide variety of molecular data including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics. Required Skill/ability 2: Experience providing reference and in-depth research, information and bioinformatics consultation services to biomedical researchers through one-on-one and group consultations (in person or online) on a wide variety of bioinformatics topics throughout the research life cycle.
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Master's degree from an ALA-accredited library school or a post-graduate degree in a biomedical science related discipline may be required or substituted for a master's degree in library science. Demonstrated knowledge of the basic principles, theories, practices, techniques, and terminology of a biomedical-related discipline and an understanding of the standard methods, procedures, and techniques of research and analysis in that field. Excellent analytical, customer service, and interpersonal skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work both independently and collegially in a demanding and rapidly changing environment. |
Internal Number: 63824BR
About Yale University
Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
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