Legal Research Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lawrence, Kansas, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Position Overview
The Legal Research Specialist is tasked with delivering comprehensive reference and research assistance to faculty, students, staff, and the broader legal community.

This role includes managing routine shifts at the Reference Desk and collaborating in the formulation and execution of reference and circulation services, policies, and schedules. Additionally, the specialist will provide guidance and oversight to student workers as necessary.

Research Curriculum Development
Collaborates in the creation and implementation of the research curriculum for the introductory Lawyering Skills course, offering legal research instruction at the Reference Desk and during individual student consultations as required.

Instructional Responsibilities
Instructs or co-instructs Advanced Legal Research and the Kansas Supreme Court Research Practicum, while also providing guest lectures for various law school courses as needed.

Faculty Liaison
Acts as a liaison to law faculty regarding library services and participates actively in the faculty services research team. Promotes law faculty scholarly contributions through platforms such as SSRN and KU ScholarWorks, while also ensuring awareness of contemporary legal research databases, including those utilizing Artificial Intelligence.

Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan Management
Oversees the efficient provision of document delivery and interlibrary loan services within the law library. This includes the management of requests and borrowing of materials, along with supervising library staff and collaborating with other libraries as necessary.

Professional Development and Service
Engages in research, publishing, and presenting at conferences, while also participating in regional, state, and national professional library organizations. Contributes to strategic planning efforts within the law library.

Website Management
Works alongside law library faculty and staff to maintain and enhance the law library website, ensuring compliance with established standards and facilitating the necessary permissions for material usage.

Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned by the Director or designated personnel to support the law library and its initiatives. This may include contributions to newsletters, participation in events, and assistance with collection maintenance.

Required Qualifications
1. Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA accredited law school (or equivalent).
2. Master of Library Science (MLS) or equivalent from an ALA accredited library school.

Application Instructions
Complete and submit an online application, including a cover letter addressing the required and preferred qualifications, a resume, and a list of three professional references with contact information.



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