Reference Librarian

Position: Reference Librarian at Elon University School of Law

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Associate Dean for Library and Information Services, this position participates as a member of the Public services department team of two professional librarians. Each reference librarian provides extensive general reference and research assistance to law students and faculty, develops and teaches online and traditional legal research instructional programs, authors research guides for the library's web site, actively participates in building the library's print and online collections and assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of reference and public services policies, procedures and publications.


Requirements:

J.D. from an A.B.A. accredited law school.
M.L.S. or equivalent from an A.L.A. accredited library school required.
A minimum of one year’s work experience in a law library with sound knowledge of online resources and technologies in law libraries.

Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team in a patron orientated environment. Strong service orientation, organizational and interpersonal skills essential.

Preferred:

Substantial knowledge of Westlaw, LexisNexis and the Internet and experience teaching online research.


Salary:

Commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits. Professional development and research project funding available.


Announcement can also be found on http://aall.org or go to Elon University Human Resources at https://www.elon.edu/webservices/employment/openings.aspx for complete information on the application process.