(via Loren Hackett, Cleveland Clinic)<\/p>\n
Whether you are in the middle of your career, new to it all, or have worked for many years, the HLC\/MLA (Hospital Library Caucus of the Medical Library Association) Professional Development Grant is an amazing opportunity for a professional journey into education or research.<\/p>\n
The grant is open to librarians working in a hospital, health system or similar clinical setting. Grant funds can be used for professional development through MEDLIB-ED or to help attend the MLA Annual Meeting or CE courses. It may also be used to support reimbursement for expenses incurred in conducting research, such as hiring a statistician to help with survey design or analyses.<\/p>\n
Eligibility:<\/strong> The applicant must have been employed as a health sciences librarian within the last year<\/strong> in either a hospital or other clinical care institution. MLA membership is required, and Hospital Libraries Section\/MLA caucus membership is preferred.<\/strong><\/p>\n For more on eligibility criteria and to submit an application, please visit here<\/a>. Complete the online form and upload all documents no later than Tuesday, November 15, at 11:59 PM CDT<\/strong>. Incomplete and late submissions will not be considered.<\/p>\n