Law Library Research Librarian I/II Academic Impact

University of Europe for Applied Sciences Dubai; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University seeks Librarian I/II, Legal Research in the University Library System on the Detroit campus. The role supports the Law School, serves as a liaison to faculty and students, and provides reference, instruction, and research services in a dynamic academic setting.

The position involves in-person and remote consultations, development of research guides, and collaboration on library projects.

Qualifications

• Requires MLIS degree from an ALA-accredited program.
• Significant experience providing high quality reference and research service to patrons.
• Strong knowledge of legal bibliography and research methods.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person and remote reference services at the Law Library Reference Desk.
• Create and update online research guides to support the curriculum.
• Consult with Law School faculty and students on research projects and assignments.
• Deliver online and in-person instruction sessions and guest lectures on legal research topics.
• Participate in collection development and library services improvement.

Skills

Legal research

Reference services

Instruction

Collaboration

Education

MLIS

JD degree

Tools

LibGuides

Legal research databases

Job description

Wayne State University seeks Librarian I/II, Legal Research in the University Library System on the Detroit campus. The role supports the Law School, serves as a liaison to faculty and students, and provides reference, instruction, and research services in a dynamic academic setting.

The position involves in-person and remote consultations, development of research guides, and collaboration on library projects.