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Librarians Outside Library, Benefits Realized

Irene M. Lubker Barbara A. Wright October 2010. Librarians Outside Library, Benefits Realized. Staff from other departments Ongoing training of Service Desk staff Reference consultations by Librarians. Restructuring of the desk. Faculty appointments Family Medicine

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Librarians Outside Library, Benefits Realized

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  1. Irene M. Lubker Barbara A. Wright October 2010 Librarians Outside Library, Benefits Realized

  2. Staff from other departments Ongoing training of Service Desk staff Reference consultations by Librarians Restructuring of the desk

  3. Faculty appointments • Family Medicine • Department of Epidemiology and Community Health • Committee membership • IACUC • Accreditation and curriculum committees • Other committees New Roles

  4. Teaching and research consults • Participation in interdisciplinary grant-funded projects • Committee work • Hosting lunch and learn sessions • Research fairs • Research including co-authoring papers published in medical journals • Annals of Family Medicine, • Circulation Activities

  5. Number of Consultations by librarians

  6. Number of Library Instruction classes

  7. Communication problems • Time challenges • Personnel issues • Balancing role/department responsibilities Challenges/Lessons Learned

  8. Clearly communicate responsibilities and boundaries at the beginning Revisit the contractual terms as necessary Be realistic Be open SOME SOLUTIONS

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