Electronic Services And Reference Librarian

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Electronic Services and Reference Librarian
The candidate will evaluate, select, and manage electronic information products and resources; develop and maintain the library's Institutional Repository; provide reference service, research assistance and instruction to law students, law faculty and other users; teach students and faculty on how to use databases and digital resources; maintain the library's website and digital collections; conduct general reference; serve as the library's liaison with information system providers. Identify, evaluate, and recommend electronic information products, audio/visual items, and other electronic resources for purchase or subscription; organize and maintain such products and resources once acquired. Coordinate trial periods for evaluating electronic information products and databases. Review and manage licensing agreements for electronic and digital information products acquired by the library. Promote the use of electronic information products and resources to law students and others. Create and manage the contents of the library's Web site, and develop features to make the website dynamic, professional, and user-friendly. Develop and maintain the library's Institutional Repository, and plan and manage digitization projects of the library. Manage the computer lab in the library, and supervise Westlaw and LexisNexis student representatives. Serve as the library's liaison with Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other system providers, and manage user accounts and relevant matters. Provide extensive and in-depth reference and research services to law students and others. Produce research guides, user aids, and other research-orientated handouts for library users. Offer individual and/or group training to law students with regard to the library's online catalog, LexisNexis, Westlaw, and other electronic products and databases. Give bibliographical and research instructions in and out of the classroom. Coordinate with the IT staff to support information technology and training as needed. Participate in book selection and other collection development efforts. Contribute contents to the law library's publications. Prepare statistical reports, and draft procedural manuals and other documents as assigned. Serve on the Law Library and University committees as assigned.

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