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Two Reference Librarians
The Florida Coastal School of Law Library is accepting applications for two
Reference Librarian positions. The Florida Coastal School of Law is fully
accredited by the ABA. We are a stand-alone institution known for
collegiality and strong teaching. This is a wonderful opportunity to become
part of an innovative team with a commitment to great service. If you have
good ideas and the skills to implement them, we’d love to hear from you.
Compensation:
Revised competitive salary is dependent on qualifications. Competitive
benefits package. Jacksonville is the major metropolitan area of Northeast
Florida. We have beautiful ocean beaches and a low cost of living.
Duties and Responsibilities:
● Staff the reference area, including some evenings and weekends.
● Actively promote and deliver services to faculty. This includes working
on research requests, developing classroom research modules, creating
instructional materials, monitoring faculty research interests, and
delivering new sources to faculty.
● Develop and present workshops for faculty and students on Internet,
electronic and print resources.
● Actively assist students and alumni to evaluate and use Internet,
electronic, print, microform and other resources.
● Develop innovative instructional materials (such as pathfinders, guides
and web resources) to facilitate legal research.
● Participate in collection development and the faculty liaison program.
Maintain close relationships with faculty.
● Monitor developments in information technology that can be used to
improve library reference and teaching services.
● Report to the Head of Public Services. Work with the other librarians on
solving problems and developing programs. Assist other members of the
library team whenever they need help.
● May have the opportunity to undertake broader Access Services duties in
time.
Qualifications:
● MLS and/or JD with demonstrated interest in law librarianship is
required; Law library reference experience is preferred.
● Strong service orientation and the ability to work well with others in a
team environment. Work history should demonstrate enthusiasm, flexibility,
and a positive attitude.
● Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent follow-up
skills.
● Detailed knowledge of print, electronic and Internet legal research
tools.
● Experience in the training and instruction of groups is preferred.
To Apply:
We will consider applications immediately as we receive them. For full
consideration, please submit application by October 2, 2003. Send letter of
application, resume, and the names, addresses and phone numbers of three
references to:
Martha Smith
Library & Technology Center
Florida Coastal School of Law
7565 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32216
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Colleen C. Manning
Head of Public Services
Florida Coastal School of Law
7565 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32216
904-680-7615
904-680-7677 (fax)
cmanning@fcsl.edu
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