Assistant Librarian, Legal; Infocurrent; Los Angeles

Our client, a top international law firm is seeking an assistant librarian for their downtown LA office. They are seeking a dynamic, team player with corporate experience either from a professional services or corporate library. The assistant librarian will provide in-depth corporate and legal research and reference services to attorneys, legal assistants, secretaries, administrative and marketing staff. The successful candidate will be presenting informal and formal presentations for training all law library patrons in the use of the library's print collection and computer databases; providing current awareness services for regulatory, statutory, news, business, and research topics; developing and implementing written best practices for research staff; preparing instructional materials and other written materials to help facilitate the use of the library and encourage the utilization of available resources; participating in the planning and teaching of research and database training; training and coordinating reference staff; and assisting the head librarian with administrative tasks and large projects.

Qualifications:

  • 4 years experience in library operations and a Masters in Library Science
  • Technical requirements include an in-depth understanding of Lexis, Westlaw, CourtLink, CCH, RIA, Checkpoint, Dialog, Mergent Online, Thomson Research, 10-K Wizard and other comparable legal and business research databases along with intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to work on a team.

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Resumes as a Word attachment to:
nylibrary@infocurrent.com

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