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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, a preeminent law firm, has an opening for a Research Librarian in our Silicon Valley office. The Research Librarian will assist the Research and Information Center Manager in the day-to-day operation of the Firm’s Research Center.
Job Overview
- Provide legal and business reference using online and print resources
- Perform technical service tasks and various administrative activities
- Support training initiatives
- Manage alerts and daily news reports
- Other projects as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong reference skills; ability to use a range of legal and non-legal resources
- Efficient administrative and organizational skills; strong attention to detail
- Ability to:
- Exercise sound judgment and work independently
- Analyze problems and develop effective solutions
- Prioritize tasks, juggle multiple projects, and work well under pressure * Excellent verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel in a law firm environment
- High level computer skills including MS office (esp. Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and Library catalog software; willingness and ability to learn and implement new tools
- IP experience a plus
Education/Experience
- Masters of Library Science
- Previous law firm experience preferred
- JD a plus
Weil seeks the best and brightest talent to join our Administrative Staff team. Our employees are the future of Weil so we invest in their training and development. Our environment embraces and encourages positive-minded professionals who seek to be challenged and acquire knowledge and skills in an atmosphere built on teamwork. Highly skilled and knowledgeable Administrative Staff assist our attorneys in successfully meeting and exceeding client needs and are vital to the overall success of the Firm.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP offers a competitive compensation package comprised of base pay and discretionary year-end bonus for eligible employees. Benefits include – but are not limited to – medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, life insurance, flexible spending plan, a 401K plan, on-site gym and bistro. Weil also offers generous paid time off and holidays. All decisions affecting employment at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP are made on the basis of qualification, performance and other pertinent work-related factors, and without discrimination against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran’s status, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
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