Description
Be The Difference Begins with Great People. Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make the difference in the lives of students and faculty? The Marquette University Eckstein Law Library is looking for a highly talented individual to join our team as a Reference & Instructional Services Librarian and Adjunct Professor of Law.
We prioritize student success, access to education, and service in our work to educate well-rounded servant leaders who transform their fields, our society and the world. Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student engagement with the world around them and formation of the heart and mind.
The Reference & Instructional Services Librarian teaches an advanced legal research course, collaborates with colleagues to provide legal research instruction in other areas of the curriculum, and provides legal research instruction and reference assistance to law students, law faculty, the Marquette community, the legal community, and members of the public. Law librarians also collaborate on reference policies, collection development, assessment, and other programs, service, and resources. Adjunct Professor of Law rank is commensurate with experience.
For more information about this opportunity or to apply, view the posting on Marquette University’s Careers Page.
Requirements
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
- M.L.I.S. (or equivalent) from an ALA-accredited institution or current enrollment in such a program with degree completed within one year of the date of hire.
- Knowledge of legal research methodology and legal bibliography in multiple formats.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Flexibility and the ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team.
- Strong service orientation and ability to work with a diverse patron population.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Experience teaching legal research or information literacy, including the ethical and effective use of generative artificial intelligence tools.
- Experience providing research and reference services.
- Experience working in a law library or in a legal practice setting.
