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Job Description

Texas Tech University School of Law Library is seeking applications for the position of Digital and Bibliographic Technologies Librarian. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Coordinates the use of technology for the acquisition, accessibility, and retrieval of legal information, including print, digital, and other formats; implements advances in library information discovery and access technology; plans and oversees the process of acquiring and providing user-friendly searchable bibliographic records; works cooperatively with others to evaluate and maintain licensing, database agreements, and other electronic resources; maintains and develops institutional repository; and coordinates law library staff in acquisitions, cataloging and serials. OCCASIONAL DUTIES: Participates in Reference Desk duties, including the rotation of evenings and/or weekends, assists with new law faculty orientation and the Law Faculty Advisor program; and provides instruction for students, faculty, and staff. Faculty requisition no. 87919.

Additional Info & Requirements

The position is a full-time, 12 month, tenure-track position. This is a Security Sensitive Level I Position. Applicants for this position will be subject to a police records check and may be required to be fingerprinted.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master\\\'s degree in library/information science from an ALA accredited program; familiarity of electronic legal information resources; familiarity with file formats, media/data migration, metadata, database management, and digitization techniques; and familiarity in a library’s cataloging area with knowledge of cataloging and classification policies, practice and tools such as OCLC. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: ABA accredited JD or international equivalent; work experience in a law library or academic library; knowledge of current and emerging national cataloging standards; and knowledge of and/or experience with Innovative Interfaces Millennium system.

The Community

Visit http://www.law.ttu.edu/lawlibrary/ for information regarding the Texas Tech University School of Law Library.

HR Info

For questions on applying, contact the Texas Tech University HR Recruiting at (806) 742-3851. Texas Tech University is an EEO/AA/ADA Employer.TO APPLY: Go to https://jobs.texastech.edu/ for additional information and to complete the online application by searching under Faculty for requisition no. 87919. A cover letter, resume/CV, and professional references (contact information of at least three (3) references) must be attached to the online application. Quick Link: http://jobs.texastech.edu:80/postings/51439