Health Sciences Reference Librarian, University of Cincinnati Libraries Health Sciences Library Job at Disability Solutions, Cincinnati, OH

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  • Disability Solutions
  • Cincinnati, OH

Job Description

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors


Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, nearly 12,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country."

With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, the oldest and one of the largest cooperative education programs, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals $2 billion.

UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success.

Job Overview

The Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library (HSL) seeks a motivated, collaborative, and experienced health sciences librarian to support research, instruction, systematic reviews and other forms of in-depth searching across the Academic Health Center's faculty, researchers, and students. This is a twelve-month full-time tenure track position.

This position reports to the Director, Health Science Library and works collaboratively with other HSL reference librarians, as well as with librarians at other UC Libraries.

Essential Functions

  • Conduct workshops, consultations, and other teaching activities in support of information literacy or other research topics.
  • Perform in-depth literature searching such as systematic and/or integrative reviews.
  • Develop and maintain LibGuides or other digital learning objects in assigned curricular and research areas.
  • Provide outreach, instruction, and liaison services to assigned areas across the Colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Allied Health.
  • Collaborating with other Health Sciences Library staff and the Collection Strategist Librarian, assist with data collection and assessment for reporting to local, regional, and/or national agencies.
  • Participate in collection development and budget reviews.

Required Education

Graduate degree in Library and Information Science or an advanced degree in a relevant field.


Three or more years of professional experience in an academic health sciences library or research library.

Required Experience

Demonstrated experience conducting systematic and/or integrative reviews.


Evidence of successful project management involving multiple, diverse stakeholders and a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.

Additional Qualifications Considered

  • Experience in providing excellent customer service, and a strong commitment to providing timely, responsive, and innovative service.
  • Aptitude for complex, analytical work with attention to detail. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities.
  • Previous experience with Alma/Primo.
  • Experience with content management systems {CMS).

Application Process Information

Applications without both a cover letter and CV/Resume will not be considered for the position. 3 References will be checked during final stages

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

  • Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.

Compensation and Benefits


UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Eligibility varies by position and FTE. Highlights include:

Comprehensive Tuition Remission


UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.


Robust Retirement Plans


As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 10-14% of your salary.


Real Work-Life Balance


UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:


Vacation and sick time


11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)


6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents


Additional Benefits Include:

  • Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $68,000 based on experience
  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
  • Professional development & mentorship opportunities

For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu

The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

REQ: 98772

Health Sciences Reference Librarian, University of Cincinnati Libraries Health Sciences Library

Date: May 21, 2025

Location:
Cincinnati, OH, US

Facility: Main Campus

Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati
Job Segment: Medical, Pharmacy, Medicare, Project Manager, Research, Healthcare, Technology

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Winter season, Local area, Flexible hours,

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