Law Librarian

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Law Librarian
The candidate will manage duties that include acquiring expertise on drug enforcement and policy resources; responding to questions from College and University faculty conducting research in this area; pro-actively creating and managing content on DPEC’s website such as historical documents and reports on the history of drug enforcement and policy; and developing timely content on current topics of interest through blog posts, podcasts, or similar media. Will primary responsibilities that include providing, in a service-oriented environment, sophisticated research and reference assistance to faculty, students, and other users of the Moritz Law Library; each year teaching the required first-year Legal Analysis and Writing I (LAW I) course, which includes legal research, or an advanced legal research course; and occasionally lecturing on legal research to classes within the College of Law and throughout the university. Participate in the Moritz Law Library’s faculty and law review liaison programs, work on special projects, and serve on Law Library, College of Law, and University committees. Some evening and weekend hours are required. Master of Library Science from an ALA accredited (or foreign equivalent) school and a JD from an ABA accredited (or foreign equivalent) institution. Persons with a JD who are currently enrolled in an MLS degree program at an ALA accredited school are encouraged to apply; in-depth knowledge of legal sources and legal research in electronic and print formats; strong service orientation; excellent oral and written communications skills; ability to work both independently and collaboratively is needed. Experience working in an academic law library is needed. Experience teaching at the college level or above, especially courses in legal research or writing and related areas are needed. Knowledge of sources and research methods in non-law disciplines is needed. Ability to develop and manage engaging web content is needed.

Deadline: 03 April, 2018.

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