Reference Librarian, Tarlton Law Library

Txie

Austin, TX, US
Base: $90,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Fully remote
Reference services to law school community
Faculty research support
Legal research instruction
The University of Texas School of Law strives to create and promote an environment that values kindness and mutual respect and a culture that provides a deep sense of belonging for each member of our community

Job Summary

  • The University of Texas School of Law strives to create and promote an environment that values kindness and mutual respect and a culture that provides a deep sense of belonging for each member of our community.
  • The Reference Librarian provides reference services to students, staff, law school faculty, members of the bar, and the general public, participates in legal research teaching, and serves as a resource on emerging legal research technology including AI-assisted systems.
  • The University of Texas at Austin offers an outstanding benefits package including competitive health benefits, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and access to campus resources.

Matching Summary

The University of Texas School of Law strives to create and promote an environment that values kindness and mutual respect and a culture that provides a deep sense of belonging for each member of our community.

Salary

Base: $90,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health benefits, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reference services to law school community
  • Faculty research support
  • Legal research instruction
  • Use of AI-assisted legal research technology
  • Public service desk staffing
  • Work independently and collaboratively
  • 40 hours per week schedule

Nice-to-have

  • Teaching experience in academic law library
  • Experience practicing law
  • Interest in emerging legal technology
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organizational and time-management skills
  • Service orientation and innovation interest

Key Requirements

  • JD from ABA-accredited law school
  • MLS or equivalent degree from accredited program
  • Strong service orientation
  • Exemplary work record and professional demeanor
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • One or more years of law practice experience (preferred)

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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