Reference Librarian Position

From: Nina Miley (nmiley@hamilton.law.uoknor.edu)
Date: Wed Jul 03 1996 - 13:41:47 PDT


The University of Oklahoma Law Library has an opening for a Reference
Librarian. We will be interviewing at AALL conference in Indianapolis.
Please see attached job description.

Nina Miley Associate Director University of Oklahoma Law Center Library
                           nmiley@hamilton.law.uoknor.edu
DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect
those of the University of Oklahoma Law Center Library.


                           POSITION DESCRIPTION
                            REFERENCE LIBRARIAN
                                July, 1994


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

     Master's degree in Library Science
     Juris Doctor degree
     Minimum of four years professional library experience
     Prefer: Familiarity with LEXIS and WESTLAW. Familiarity with OCLC,
               Dialog, and Internet resources desirable.
     (Above requirements may be met by equivalent combination of education and related
     experience.)

DUTIES

     Administration

          Keeping information desk schedules
          Preparing monthly statistics of reference activity
          Participating in selection and collection development
          Possible supervision of reference assistants
          Training of reference assistants

     Reference
          
          Substantial information desk duties
          Providing general reference assistance to patrons including computer-assisted
            research for professors
          Preparing material to assist patrons using the library
          Preparing bibliographies and class presentations at request of supervisor or
          professors
          Teaching patrons to access information in electronic and CD-ROM formats
                                                                                          Checking collection holdings against bibliographies to assist in collection
                                                                                          development
          Selected dissemination of information

MISCELLANEOUS

     Assisting with LEXIS and WESTLAW training and usage
     Coordinating publication of library aids
     Giving tours of the library to such groups as university pre-law clubs
     Preparing material for annual report



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