The Moritz College of Law is an integral part of one of the world’s great educational institutions. Founded in 1891 and consistently the top-ranked law school in Ohio, the Moritz College of Law has grown into one of the nation’s preeminent public law schools and one of the most respected law schools in the world. The Moritz Law Library’s 700,000 volume equivalents comprise the most extensive law library collection in Ohio. The library is an integral part of the vibrant intellectual life at the College. We seek a Reference Librarian who is committed to our high level of excellence and service. The principal responsibilities of this position include providing, in a service-oriented environment, sophisticated research and reference assistance to faculty, students, and other patrons of the Moritz Law Library, and teaching the first-year Legal Analysis and Writing course, teaching advanced legal research courses, and lecturing on legal research to classes within the Moritz College of Law and throughout the university. The Reference Librarian will also take part in the evaluation and selection of information
resources, participate in the Moritz Law Library’s faculty liaison program, work on special projects and serve on Law Library,
College of Law and University committees. Some evening and weekend hours are required.
Review of resumes will begin immediately and the application period closes on March 1st.
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Requirements
MLS degree from an ALA accredited (or foreign equivalent) school and a JD from an ABA accredited (or foreign equivalent) institution are required. Persons with a JD who are currently enrolled in an MLS degree program at an ALA accredited school are encouraged to apply. Aptitude and experience working a variety of electronic resources, strong service orientation, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as a team member are also required.
Job Information
Job ID: 55876391
Location:
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Position Title: Reference Librarian
Company Name: The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Discipline: Legal Education
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Duration: Indefinite
