Student Services Specialist/Professor of Legal Research
Job Description:This position will act as a liaison to student organizations including co-curricular activities, coordinate the promotion of LIC services and programs to students, and coordinate efforts to assess student needs. The Student Services Specialist will participate in a variety of LIC functions including providing reference services and faculty research support, teaching a section of the required first year legal research course, and other instructional activities at the University of Florida’s Fredric G. Levin College of Law. The Student Services Specialist/Professor of Legal Research reports to the Assistant Director for Public Services.
Expected Salary:
Salary range for position $68,000-72,000 depending on experience
Minimum Requirements:A JD from an ABA-accredited law school is required. A master's degree in library or information science (MLS or equivalent degree) from an accredited program or current enrollment in an accredited program is required.
Knowledge of legal research techniques, sources, and formats is required. Applicants must have a strong service orientation and be able to contribute to continual efforts to improve the delivery of legal information. Applicants must be able to contribute positively to an active department that serves diverse communities in many different ways. Applicants must have excellent oral and written communication skills, and should have experience working in a professional, team-based environment as well as independently.
Preferred Qualifications: Special Instructions to Applicants:In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Health Assessment Required: No