Do you have experience working in a law library? Are you an organized, detail-oriented individual, able to find information quickly and efficiently? Do you have IP background? One of the largest law firms in DC, is looking for a temporary librarian, and this may be the perfect opportunity for you. This individual will be responsible for providing attorneys and staff with a high level of reference service, and enhancing the service in the library in general.
Some of the responsibilities include:
Familiarity with the library’s collection and other local collections for the purpose of providing quality reference service to the Firm.
Assisting database users with search strategies and technical problems.
Ability to synthesize research results, create value added charts and graphics as necessary, or using other methods to add value and clarity to raw research data – with the goal of enhancing value to the Firm and providing a foundation for Competitive Intelligence.
Researching and evaluating print and electronic resources for attorney access, collection development, and vendor implementation and improvement.
You may be the perfect person for this position if you:
Have several years of library background, and at least one or two in a law library.
You are detail-oriented, well-organized, and are able to locate information quickly.
Are engaged and customer-service oriented.
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A Bachelor’s degree is required.
If you feel like this sounds like something for you, please apply with a copy of your resume.
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