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Dewey Ballantine, an international law firm headquartered in New York City, is seeking
qualified applicants for the position of Library Supervisor in our newly-opened Houston
office. This position is available June 1, 2002.
Job responsibilities include collection development, interlibrary loan, ready reference, basic
legal, business and general research using print and electronic services, as well as a variety
of administrative tasks, including checking in and routing materials, shelving, approving invoices
for payment, and general library maintenance.The individual in this position will work closely
with the New York Library Staff, which provides reference, cataloguing and technical services
support.
In addition, our office will be moving to permanent space in the Fall and the Library Supervisor
will be part of the administrative team involved in planning and implementing the move.
Required:
-- prior library experience in a paraprofessional reference position
-- experience with computerized legal research tools and Internet research
-- four year undergraduate degree
-- organized and methodical approach to tasks and an attention to detail
-- ability and willingness to handle multiple tasks
-- ability and willingness to work as part of a team
-- understanding that employment in any library requires a customer-service oriented attitude
Desired:
-- current enrollment in an A.L.A. accredited graduate library program, or a desire for a
career in the library field
-- experience using software applications such as Word, Excel, Lotus Notes, PCDOCS,
SydneyPlus, ISYS
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is interested in developing a library
from the ground up, and is able to grow with the position.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Candidates interested in applying for the position of Library Supervisor in the Dewey Ballantine
Houston office should send a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references
to the address below, or via e-mail. No phone calls or faxes please.
Shari Martin
Office Administrator
Dewey Ballantine LLP
Two Houston Center
909 Fannin, Suite 1100
Houston, TX 77010
smmartin@deweyballantine.com
Gitelle Seer
Director of Library Services
Dewey Ballantine LLP
1301 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
212-259-6610 (phone)
212-259-6333 (fax)
mailto:gseer@deweyballantine.com
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