Research Law Librarian

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Research Law Librarian
The candidate will be working closely with the Research Law Librarian for Faculty Services. Will take primary responsibility for providing research and reference service in the Law Library’s faculty services program, which includes performing legal and interdisciplinary research, completing research projects, administering efforts to highlight faculty scholarship, and creating other opportunities to serve and partner with the Law Faculty. Participate in the Law Library’s instructional programs, share in collection development responsibilities, and provide effective user services at the Reference Desk. Providing significant and exceptional research assistance to all faculty members as needed. Serving as a member of the Law Library's Research Services department, providing excellent and responsive general information and legal research services through regular shifts at the Reference Desk, including evenings and weekends as needed. Participating in developing and teaching the first-year legal research course, a one credit, mandatory course. Providing specialized legal research consultations to law students, faculty, and staff, including in experiential learning settings. Collaborating with all librarians in the Research Services department to design, develop, and maintain the research webpages on the Law Library website, including LibGuides. Participating in Law Library collection development efforts, including selection, assessment, and management of resources. As appropriate, leading tours, orientations, and workshops, such as for the Saturday Academy of Law. Taking a leadership role in the outreach and communication activities of the Law Library. These may include coordinating publicity for Library events, promoting Library participation in Law School and university-wide events, and facilitating the use of online tools for outreach. Participating actively and effectively on Law Library committees, task forces, and project teams as appropriate. Representing the Law Library on various Law School, campus-wide, and Library System committees and at various meetings and other functions as appropriate. Participating in and contributing to the profession through professional activities outside the Law Library, including university and public service, and/or research and other creative activity. These activities normally relate to and enhance performance of the primary position responsibilities. Developing and maintaining awareness of current developments in the fields of law, library science, and legal research to enhance performance of primary position responsibilities. Other responsibilities as assigned.

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