Irene M. Lubker Barbara A. Wright October 2010
Staff from other departments Ongoing training of Service Desk staff Reference consultations by Librarians
Faculty appointments Family Medicine Department of Epidemiology and Community Health Committee membership IACUC Accreditation and curriculum committees Other committees
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
Communication problems Time challenges Personnel issues Balancing role/department responsibilities
Clearly communicate responsibilities and boundaries at the beginning Revisit the contractual terms as necessary Be realistic Be open