Reference And Outreach Services Librarian

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Reference and Outreach Services Librarian
Responsibilities: Providing library services to students, staff, faculty, alumni, attorneys and public patrons. Reference and research services, law student instruction, outreach to law students and other patrons, serving as a library liaison to law faculty, collection development, Web site editing, social media, and other duties as assigned. Provide reference services by e-mail, telephone and in-person to faculty, students, staff, alumni, attorneys and other public patrons. Prepare guides, handouts and other materials (both print and Web-based) to assist students, faculty and other patrons with the library collection and services. Serve on the Collection Development Committee to evaluate, update and implement collection development policies; and identify titles for selection, cancellation and weeding. Provide liaison support to Law School faculty and adjunct faculty, including training in the use of print and electronic resources, preparation of bibliographies, and facilitation of interlibrary and document delivery. Teach legal research as part of the LRWA (Legal Research, Writing and Analysis) I and II programs, including instruction in both print and electronic resources. Participate in other research instruction classes, including substantive law classes; Career and Academic Services Office (CAS) presentations; orientation; and library tours. Under the supervision of the Head of Reference and Instructional Services, take primary responsibility for developing the teaching materials, presenting the materials to the librarians, and scheduling instruction in the LRWA III and IV courses. Take primary responsibility for maintaining the Law Library’s Library and Technology blog, Facebook page and Twitter feed. Provide backup, as needed, to the Reference and Faculty Services Librarian reviewing and uploading Social Science Research Network (SSRN) papers and making edits to the Law School and Law Library Web sites. Work with the Circulation Department to provide backup coverage at the Circulation Desk when necessary, and assist in collection management decisions. Participate in professional development activities, library committees, and Law School and university activities.

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