Law Library Research & Instruction Librarian

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 58,400 - 99,700

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Up to 22 days of vacation
Competitive health insurance
Free Metro transit U-Pass
Defined contribution 403(b) retirement plan
Wellness programs
Tuition coverage for you and family

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Legal Research Assistant to provide research support to faculty and students and teach a for-credit legal research methodology class. This role includes conducting extensive legal research and serving as the primary point of contact for research platforms like Westlaw.

The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. The position offers a competitive salary range of $58,400 – $99,700 annually and various benefits, including generous vacation and retirement plans.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an A.B.A. accredited law school.
  • Master of Library Science (MLS) or an equivalent degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct extensive legal and bibliographic research for law faculty.
  • Provide research assistance to law students and library users.
  • Teach legal research methodologies and develop curriculum.
  • Create and maintain online research guides.
  • Participate in professional development and library planning.

Skills

Government documents
Interlibrary loans
Library services
Microsoft Access
Microsoft PowerPoint
Windows computers

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an A.B.A. accredited law school
Master of Library Science (MLS) or equivalent

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Legal Research Assistant to provide research support to faculty and students and teach a for-credit legal research methodology class. This role includes conducting extensive legal research and serving as the primary point of contact for research platforms like Westlaw.

The ideal candidate holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school. The position offers a competitive salary range of $58,400 – $99,700 annually and various benefits, including generous vacation and retirement plans.

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