The UCLA Law Library is seeking candidates for the Reference Librarian
position.
Responsibilities:Under the general direction of the Director, Reference
and Research Services, Reference Librarians provide a very high level of
in-depth reference and research assistance to the UCLA Law faculty. This
level of commitment offers the librarian an opportunity to work closely
with a number of different faculty members. Reference Librarians also
participate as supervisors in the library's faculty research assistant
program to help monitor faculty projects and provide guidance and
expertise to students. Reference Librarians teach legal research
classes, including Advanced Legal Research, Legal Information Resources
for the Information Studies graduate students, and other workshops and
classes given throughout the year. Reference Librarians also conduct
library orientation programs, prepare research guides, and perform
reference desk service, which may include staffing the reference desk
one evening per week and on occasional Saturdays. Reference Librarians
may be assigned an area of concentration or to a project that varies
according to library needs and the Librarian's individual talents and
interests.
Required:Master's degree in library and information science (or
equivalent) and J.D. required. Relevant work experience in an academic
law library OR professional legal experience required. Other
substantial, related experience, degrees, or skills will be considered.
Demonstrated competence in delivering legal research services and
knowledge of legal bibliography and scholarly research. Firm commitment
to law librarianship and to a high level of service for faculty and
students in a demanding academic environment.
To Apply:Candidates applying by June 30, 2007 will be given first
consideration. For full information on required qualifications, for the
full posting, or for application procedures, please see:
http://www2.library.ucla.edu/about/2188.cfm
Thank you,
Amy Atchison
Senior Reference & Williams Institute Librarian
UCLA Law Library
1106 Law Building
Box 951458
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1458
Phone: 310-794-5405
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