Jobs

Posted 16 November 2011

Reference Librarian
Lewis & Clark Law Library

Deadline: 28 November

Lewis & Clark Law Library is seeking applications for a Reference Librarian.
Application closes Nov. 28th, 2011. To apply, visit Lewis & Clark's job
posting:  https://jobs.lclark.edu/postings/2743

This position serves as part of the Reference and Research Services team, primarily providing legal reference service to law school faculty, students, staff, the College community, the local bar, and the general public. This is a part-time (.8 FTE, 30 hr/wk) position and may require some evening and weekend hours.

Essential Functions:
Provide legal reference and research support to law school faculty, students, staff, the College community, the legal community, and the general public.
Provide legal research instruction via several avenues, including tours, brown bag lectures, and formal classes.
Develop new services to support the research needs of law school faculty and students.
Create research guides and other documentation, both print and electronic, to educate and assist patrons in conducting legal research and using library resources.
Participate in evaluation and selection of information resources.
Serve as back-up for Attorney Services questions.
Participate in professional development activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualification Standards:
M.L.S. (or equivalent) required.
One year experience working at a law library required.
J.D. strongly preferred.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated knowledge of current information technologies and publishing formats, databases, and web sites.
Mastery of basic legal research sources and techniques in both print and electronic formats.
Knowledge of foreign and international law resources.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, be creative and show initiative.
Strong public services orientation and the ability to work with varied user groups.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

To apply, visit Lewis & Clark's job posting:
https://jobs.lclark.edu/postings/2743