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Research and Instruction Librarian

Boston, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-25

Core

Assists and instructs users in the effective use of biomedical information resources and databases to support the educational and research missions of Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, and Chan Harvard School of Public Health.

Role type

Senior academic health sciences librarian (research and instruction)

Builds

Online educational materials, learning tools for resource discovery, and systematic literature review support

Domain

Academic health sciences library / Biomedical information

Deliverable

Dashboards & analysis | product features | client delivery

Required skills

Evidence-based medicine, systematic review process, biomedical database usage, instructional design, literature-based research methods, citation management tools

Preferred skills

Generative AI tool usage, clinical research methods, health and public health data resources, strategic planning

Technologies

PubMed/MEDLINE, EMBASE, Web of Science, PsycINFO, CINAHL, DynaMedex/DynaAI, EndNote, Covidence, Zotero

Responsibilities

Develops and implements educational programs for graduate students and faculty; Instructs on point-of-care resources and literature searching; Supports faculty in creating systematic literature searches and research designs; Evaluates and implements new information technology resources; Participates in needs assessment and strategic planning

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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