Library: Research and Internet Resources Manager

Sample Company LLP, a multi-national law firm headquartered in Philadelphia, is seeking a Research and Internet Resources Librarian to manage the research function of the law library including firm-wide online resource training and the direction and development of the research staff.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and direct a dynamic professional research staff in the Philadelphia office
• Manage the incoming information requests and information issues from 20+ offices
• Constant evaluation of new resources, research trends, applications, and tools
• Coordinate training and proactively market online resources in all offices
• Partner with Information Resource Analyst to roll-out new services and relay changes to existing services
• Conduct new hire orientation for library services
• Perform research a minimum of 2 hours per day
• Assist the Library Director with special projects as needed

Requirements:
Master's Degree in Library or Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution.  7+ years experience in a law library preferred.  Proficiency in use of online services, such as Lexis, Westlaw, PACER, Dun & Bradstreet, LivEdgar, CourtLink, and others. Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain a sense of diplomacy in urgent situations.  Business-minded, highly organized and self-motivated. Must have strong customer service, communication and problem-solving skills.  Must be comfortable speaking to both small and large groups.

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