Legal Research Librarian

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Legal Research Librarian
The candidate will support the law school’s faculty and students in their research endeavors, teach stand-alone research classes, partner with Legal Practice Skills (LPS) faculty to teach legal research in the 1L curriculum, and provide assistance to patrons at the reference desk. Responsible for updating the library website using the University content management system. Teach legal research to law students through stand-alone classes, the 1L LPS program, and presentations to upper-level electives by faculty invitation. Provide research assistance, training, and reference support to law school students, alumni, and members of the Bar. Provide research support and training to law school faculty and serve as liaison to assigned faculty members. Assist students, faculty, and staff in using subscription databases; participate in trials of new subscription resources. Additional duties as assigned, such as maintaining and updating the library’s website and student writing portal; managing the law school’s subscriptions to SSRN, ExpressO, and Scholastica; putting together the semi-annual Faculty Newsletter; or working with Suffolk journals to do trainings, and collect and archive author publication agreements. Assist with collection development. Develop and implement new library services and programs. Must have Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent. JD degree is strongly preferred. Should have demonstrated relevant work experience. Strong computer skills and web skills is needed. Excellent written and oral communication skills is must.

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