ELECTRONIC INFORMATION LIBRARIAN
Pepperdine University School of Law
Pepperdine University is a private, religiously-oriented, medium-sized
university located on an 830-acre campus overlooking the Pacific Ocean in
Malibu, California. The Jerene Appleby Harnish Law Library is the focal
point of the School of Law, containing over 300,000 volumes and volume
equivalents.
Responsibilities:
Develops and coordinates all training and instruction for electronic
research services to faculty, staff, and students, including Lexis, Westlaw,
online library catalogs, CD-ROM products, and Internet resources. Assists
law library patrons in the use of the library's collection and computer
resources. Participates in the legal research program, teaching first-year
classes, as well as online training and other special workshop classes
throughout the year. Prepares content for updating and maintenance of
library's web page. Prepares instructional materials to facilitate use of
electronic resources in the library. Supervises student research
assistants. Participates in regional and national professional
organizations. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
Regular evening and weekend reference hours. Reports to the Associate
Director for Library Services.
Qualifications:
M.L.S. or equivalent graduate degree from an ALA-accredited library school
and a J.D. from an ABA-approved law school. Excellent organizational,
verbal, and writing skills. Strong inter-personal skills. Strong service
orientation. Strong problem-solving ability. Teaching ability. Must be
able to work independently as well as cooperatively as a member of the law
library staff. Substantial knowledge of Lexis, Westlaw, legal CD-ROM
products, and Internet resources. At least 2 years relevant experience in a
law library is preferred.
Salary:
Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Applications:
Please send a letter of application, resume, and the names, addresses, and
telephone numbers of three references to:
Katie Kerr
Associate Director for Library Services
Pepperdine University School of Law
24255 Pacific Coast Hwy.
Malibu, CA 90263
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Pepperdine University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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