Health Science Librarian

Duties and Responsibilities:

Health librarians help people find information and conduct research for personal and professional use. They are responsible for organizing and disseminating biomedical, scientific and clinical information to staff members in health care delivery.

Salary:

$65,000

Education:

Most librarians need a master’s degree in library science. Other positions or jobs may require licensure, certificate, or a degree in another field. In order to become a health science librarian, they must complete a 4-year baccalaureate program.

Demand or Need for profession:

From 2014 there has been 143,100 health science librarian occupations available. In the next ten years there is an expected of 2% job growth.  

   

Reflection:

I think I wouldn’t like to become a health science librarian, because it is just like being a librarian only health like. I rather see it last a job for people who are patient and quiet. My type of career is more into creating instead.