Law Librarian/教师 Position

Summary

职务名称

Law Librarian/教师 Position

部门

法学院

Position 报告 to (职务名称)

法学院 Dean and the Director of Law 图书馆

生效日期

2024年秋季

状态

全职/豁免

工作总结

杰克逊维尔大学 法学院 invites applications from both entry-level and lateral candidates for one full-time, faculty Law Librarian to begin at the start of the 2024-2025 academic year. The 法学院 employs a unified faculty model and welcomes applications from candidates with flexibility in teaching across the 课程. 经验 with the ABA accreditation process will be highly valued, as will appreciation and enthusiasm for the unique challenges and opportunities of building 一所新的法学院.

The successful candidate will hold a M.L.I.S. 或相当于A的成绩.L.A. 认证 学校和一个J.D. 从A开始.B.A. 认可法学院. The Law Librarian will report to the Dean and the Director of the Law 图书馆. The position includes teaching responsibilities, and the College is open to candidates seeking tenure-track or non-tenure track appointment. The 法学院 is a unitary track faculty, and all candidates must show a commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. We strongly encourage applications from people of color, women, LGBTQ+ people, veterans, and others whose background and life experiences contribute to the diversity of our faculty and the law school.

杰克逊维尔大学 is a premier private institution in northeast Florida. 成立 in 1934, JU offers more than 100 majors, minors, and programs with over 2,000 undergraduate students and 1,000 graduate students. The 杰克逊维尔大学 法学院 is located in downtown Jacksonville, in a riverfront setting within easy reach of the 大西洋. Jacksonville is a vibrant, growing, and beautiful city with excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Supervisory Responsibilities

N/A

职责/责任

  • Responsible for all aspects of the library including daily opening and closing, reference, collection development, cataloging, teaching and all other tasks necessary to support the program of legal education.
  • Provides reference and research assistance to students, staff and faculty
  • 在J教课程.D. 课程
  • Participates in Law 图书馆 collection development
  • Maintains proficiency in digital resources and emerging technologies that will further 法学院的使命
  • Engages in onsite and offsite outreach efforts and professional development
  • Participates in new student programs such as orientation sessions
  • Other duties as assigned to support the program of legal education

所需的技能/能力

  • Strong information technology skills
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team member in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of legal electronic and print information resources
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Ability to remain flexible and to adjust to change
  • Strong service orientation
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work evening, weekend and holiday hours
  • 经验 teaching legal research and instructional services in a law library setting
  • Familiarity with cataloging and metadata standards for e-resources

Education, Certificates, Licenses, & 经验

  • M.L.I.S. 或相当于A的成绩.L.A. 认可图书馆学校
  • J.D. 从A开始.B.A. 认可法学院

生理需求

  • Must be able to lift and carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 20 pounds.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, and reach.
  • Manual dexterity to efficiently operate a computer keyboard and other business machines.
  • Adequate hearing to communicate effectively in person and by phone.

重要提示

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required 对于这个职位. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

应用

Applications and any questions should be emailed directly to lawhiring@kaiyanglighting.net. Applications must include a 居的应用程序, cover letter, CV, and list of three references, should be submitted as soon as possible.