Experience
2 yrs required
Location
Champaign, IL, United States
Posted on
Dec 15, 2017
Profile
Research & Instruction Law Librarian/ Teaching Assistant Professor
Duties: Participation in research support for law school faculty and students; providing reference to faculty, students, staff, the University community, and the public; teaching legal research courses; and assisting in supporting technology based-services for research, law library operations improvement, and content creation, such as digital initiatives and services. Provides research and reference services to law school faculty, students and staff as well as the University community, bench and bar, and members of the public; Assists in the creation of subject-specific research guides and library user guides; and assists in the online promotion of faculty scholarship, student symposia, and student journals. Teaches legal research courses and potentially other courses; Conducts training sessions and workshops for faculty and students on various research and technology topics; and Participates in faculty and student outreach and special events to promote the law library and its services. Assists in developing law faculty support programs for data creation, preservation, curation, and presentation; Assists in developing and maintaining the content, styling, and electronic services provided by the law library’s Lib-guides, lib-answers and other lib-suite products; and Assists in developing digital initiatives and innovative library projects. Participates in collection development by identifying new titles for acquisition; Assists in maintaining budget statistics on types of resources both for the collection and the library’s other purchases; and Collaborates with librarians and staff to assess usefulness and quality of library collections, and to resolve collection problems. Participates in recruiting, hiring, training, and managing the library’s graduate assistants and circulation student assistants; and Collaborates with the library’s research assistant supervisors to allocate project assignments. Serves on law school and library committees, working groups, and task forces; and Participates in local, regional, and national professional organizations.
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