Chief Medical Librarian (MLS) jobs in Albany, NY

Chief Medical Librarian (MLS) manages daily planning, operations, and staff of a medical library to meet the information needs of users. Oversees professional and support staff involved in cataloging, indexing, issuing books/materials, and keeping records of items on loan. Being a Chief Medical Librarian (MLS) selects books and publications for purchase and subscribes to pertinent periodicals as allowed for by the given budget. Responds to more complex requests from faculty, medical staff, and students. Additionally, Chief Medical Librarian (MLS) possess broad and current knowledge of medical developments and scientific literature. Requires a master's degree in library science. Typically reports to a director. The Chief Medical Librarian (MLS) manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Chief Medical Librarian (MLS) typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Librarian II
  • Albany Public Library
  • Albany, NY FULL_TIME
  • Albany Public Library

    Librarian II

    Arbor Hill/West Hill Branch

    PROVISIONAL

    6-15-2023

    General Statement of Duties: The incumbent directs and supervises a department or branch location of the

    Albany Public Library. The incumbent selects materials and plans programs to meet the needs of the patrons and

    may perform reference services. The Librarian II participates in staff selection, training, evaluation and/or

    scheduling, discipline of employees. General supervision is received from a higher-level librarian or administrator.

    Supervision is exercised over the work of other personnel.

    Classification: Librarian II

    Job Description:

    • Provides reference and reader advisory services to library users and instructs public in proper use of
    library resources;
    • Compiles bibliographies;
    • Answers reference questions for library users and staff;
    • Performs on-line computer searches of databases;
    • Performs original cataloging and classifications;
    • Supervises the work of clerical, paraprofessional, professional and volunteer personnel;
    • Assigns duties, supervises and evaluates departmental or unit staff;
    • Recommends, plans and implements new types of services;
    • Performs difficult and involved informational and referral services;
    • Performs varied and/or specialized professional library work in collection development, including
    acquisition, evaluation and selection, discarding, weeding and withdrawal of books and non-book

    materials;

    • Develops and maintains library materials collections;
    • Develops and conducts programs of tours, book talks, multi-media programs, story and picture book
    hours;
    • Serves as a liaison with community groups and/or other libraries;
    • Keeps informed of professional developments through attendance at professional organizations,
    meetings, workshops, continuing education courses and reading professional materials;
    • Prepares statistical and narrative reports of activities, memoranda, correspondence and/or publicity
    materials;
    • Arranges special library theme displays;
    • Arranges for and processes inter-library loans;
    • Prepares new book and non-book materials for circulation;
    • Participates in the implementation and/or enhancement of library automation;
    • Enters and retrieves information in an automated information system;
    • Performs stack maintenance;
    • Performs related work as required.


    Required Skills and Abilities:

    Knowledge of modern library organizations, procedures polices, aims and services. The ability to perform both

    independently and as a team member; experience in planning and conducting teen programming; excellent

    communication skills both orally and in writing; courtesy and flexibility. Ability to lift objects such as books,

    supplies and files.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Graduation from a registered college or university accredited by the American Library Association or registered by

    the NYS Education Department to grant degrees with a Master’s Degree* in Library Science, Information Services

    or equivalent and two (2) years of professional library experience in a library of recognized standing.

    Special Requirement:

    Eligibility and application for a New York State Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate at the time of

    appointment

    This is a provisional civil service appointment with permanent (probationary) status after passing the civil service

    exam, being reachable and appointed.

    Work Schedule: A combination of day, evening, weekend and holiday hours is required.

    Supervisor: Head of Central Branch Services

    Salary: $56,978.85

    Deadline: June 30, 2023

    Apply to: Send cover letter, resume and 3 professional references including email addresses:

    Melanie Metzger

    161 Washington Avenue

    Albany, NY 12210

    hr@albanypubliclibrary.org

    Albany Public Library is an AA/EO institution and is strongly and actively committed to increasing diversity within

    its organization.

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Reference and Instruction Librarian
  • 100 Albany Med Health System
  • Albany, NY FULL_TIME
  • Department/Unit: Library Work Shift: Day (United States of America) The Reference and Instruction Librarian is a member of the faculty of the Albany Medical College, Schaffer Library of Health Science...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Chief of Staff to the Chief of the Police
  • City of Albany, NY
  • Albany, NY FULL_TIME
  • ** All applicants must submit an online application via jobs.albanyny.gov to be considered for this position. ** DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The incumbent of this position advises the Chief ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Chief of Staff to the Chief of Police
  • CITY OF ALBANY
  • Albany, NY FULL_TIME
  • Kathy M. Sheehan Tatiana Diaz Albany City Hall Mayor Human Resources Director 24 Eagle Street, Rm 301 (p) 518-434-5049 (f) 518-434-5269 Notice of Job Opening Position: Chief of Staff to The Chief of P...
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Assistant Chief
  • New York State Office of the Attorney General
  • Albany, NY FULL_TIME
  • Assistant Chief: Organized Crime Task Force – Albany The New York State Office of the Attorney General is seeking qualified candidates for an Assistant Chief/Executive Officer position. Candidates sho...
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Chief of Urology
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Albany, NY FULL_TIME
  • This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with V...
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Field Assistant III, Musgrave Research Farm, Aurora, NY - Cornell Agricultural Experiment Station
  • Cornell University
  • Albany, NY
  • The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will cont...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director Opportunity Programs Group - MWBE
  • DASNY (Dormitory Authority
  • Albany, NY
  • Position Title:Director, Opportunity Programs Group - MWBE Grade/Classification:62 - Director / Management Hiring Rate:A...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Patient Accounts Processor (req 100771)
  • Whitney M Young Jr Health Center
  • Albany, NY
  • GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Senior Patient Accounts Processor at Whitney Young Health ensures the financial integrity ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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WIC Nutrition Assistant (req 100772)
  • Whitney M Young Jr Health Center
  • Albany, NY
  • GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs all clerical and related duties associated with the WIC Program at Whitney Young Heal...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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WIC Qualified Nutritionist (Req 100773)
  • Whitney M Young Jr Health Center
  • Albany, NY
  • GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Qualified Nutritionist at Whitney Young Health develops and implements the Nutrition Servi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Manager, Products and Services, NYSPSP
  • NATIONAL INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND
  • Albany, NY
  • Job Details Level Experienced Job Location NYSPSP - Albany, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level Bachelors Salary ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Temporary Agricultural Worker/Field Assistant (Full-time) - Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Willsboro Research Farm, Willsboro, NY
  • Cornell University
  • Albany, NY
  • Temporary Agricultural Worker- Field Assistant (Full-time) Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station Willsboro ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Temporary Agricultural Worker/Field Assistant (Part-time) - Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Willsboro Research Farm, Willsboro, NY
  • Cornell University
  • Albany, NY
  • Temporary Agricultural Worker- Field Assistant (Part-time) Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station Willsboro ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Albany (/ˈɔːlbəni/ (listen) ALL-bə-nee) is the capital of the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Albany County. Albany is located on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River and approximately 135 miles (220 km) north of New York City. Albany is known for its rich history, commerce, culture, architecture, and institutions of higher education. Albany constitutes the economic and cultural core of the Capital District of New York State, which comprises the Albany–Schenectady–Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area, including ...
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