Reference Librarian - Ross-Blakley Law Library, Arizona State University
Purpose and Scope - The Reference Librarian reports directly to the Head of
Reference Services and serves as a member of the Reference Services team.
This is a full-time, continuation track position.
Essential Functions - Participates in faculty services, which includes
serving as faculty liaison to assigned faculty members. Provides reference
services to other Library user groups: students, University community, legal
community and the general public. (Includes one evening weekly.) Contributes
to formal and informal instruction in legal bibliography and research as
assigned. (Includes first year legal research, orientation and lectures for
other groups.) Prepares bibliographies, research guides, brochures and other
publications. Other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications - M.L.S. from an A.L.A.-accredited institution.
Desired Qualifications - J.D. from an A.B.A.-accredited law school. At least
2 years of experience in public services. Demonstrated legal research
skills, including the use of electronic resources. Demonstrated effective
communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to customer services.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and in a team.
Rank - Assistant Librarian.
Application Deadline - July 1, 2000, or the first of every month thereafter
until position is filled.
Application Procedure - Send a letter of application, resume and the names,
addresses and phone numbers of three references to: Beth Smith, Assistant
Director and Head of Public Services, Ross-Blakley Law Library, Arizona
State University, P.O. Box 877806, Tempe, AZ 85287-7806. The letter of
application and resume must address the essential and desired
qualifications.
General Information - Salary $36,000 minimum, depending upon qualifications
and experience. The John J. Ross-William C. Blakley Law Library has a
collection of over 350,000 volumes and a staff of 7.5 professional
librarians and 13 classified staff. Arizona State University is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Beth Smith
Assistant Director & Head of Public Services
Ross-Blakley Law Library, Arizona State University
Phone: (480) 965-4871
E-mail: beth.smith@asu.edu
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