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Assistant Law Librarian, Collection Services

Roger Williams University School of Law Library

Bristol, RI

Application Deadline

Apply By May 31st, 2022

Wages

Not Specified

Location

Bristol, RI

Hours

40.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Required

Supervisory Experience

Required

Type of Library

Academic

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

Under the direction of the Assistant Dean for Library & Information Services, the Assistant Law Librarian, Collection Services is responsible for overseeing the collection services operations of the law library: print and digital acquisitions, archives, collection development and maintenance, cataloging & metadata, digital resources management, the institutional repository, preservation, processing, and serials. As part of the management team, provides service centered vision, leadership, and planning for collection services. As part of the research and instruction team, provides legal reference, research, and instruction.

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

Health & dental insurance; 403(b) plan with employer match; paid time off; free parking.   

Additional Info & Requirements

Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted, but preference will be given to applications received by the deadline.  NOTE: This position will be available as of July 1, 2022.

The Community

About the Law Library and Roger Williams University School of Law

The Roger Williams University School of Law Library seeks an Assistant Law Librarian, Collection Services to join a fantastic team of librarians and staff in a dynamic law school with the mission "to prepare students for success in the public and private sectors and to promote social justice and the rule of law through engaged teaching, learning, and scholarship."

As the only law school in Rhode Island, Roger Williams University School of Law has developed an excellent and mutually sustaining relationship with the bench and bar. The Law Library, through its participation in the Consortium of Rhode Island Academic and Research Libraries and the NELLCO Law Library Consortium follows that tradition of cooperation, which includes a shared library catalog with the Rhode Island State Law Library. The librarians and staff are embedded in all aspects of law school, actively engaging with faculty, students, and the administration.

Website
http://law.rwu.edu/library

HR Info

human_resources@rwu.edu

Posted May 4, 2022