Law Library: User Services & Instruction (Tenure-Track)

University of Alabama Libraries; Lubbock (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

The School of Law Library at Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track, Law Library Faculty position with a primary administrative focus on user services with a negotiable start date preferred on January 4, 2027. The position accrues vacation and observes TTU holidays.

Eligible applicants should have JD and MLS, with opportunities for teaching, research, and service; the role emphasizes instructional services, faculty collaboration, and program

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school is required by start date.
• MLS from ALA-accredited graduate school required by start date.
• The role includes teaching, research, service and leadership in user services.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and administrative leadership for the Law Library’s user services.
• Design and teach for-credit legal research courses and workshops.
• Lead instructional services and reference/research initiatives.
• Oversee collections, LibGuides, and scholarship repository.
• Engage in teaching, research, and service as required by Faculty Rules.

Skills

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teaching experience

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

MLS from ALA-accredited graduate school

Job description

The School of Law Library at Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track, Law Library Faculty position with a primary administrative focus on user services with a negotiable start date preferred on January 4, 2027. The position accrues vacation and observes TTU holidays.

Eligible applicants should have JD and MLS, with opportunities for teaching, research, and service; the role emphasizes instructional services, faculty collaboration, and program