Supervisory Librarian Position

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States U.S. Courts Full time
Job Summary

The United States Court of International Trade is seeking a highly skilled Supervisory Librarian to join its team. As a key member of the Library and Legal Services Section, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the administration and operational management of the Court's Library. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, utilizing your expertise in library management, research, and training to support the Court's mission.

About the Role

The Supervisory Librarian will be responsible for supervising a team of employees involved in library research, technical services, archives, and training activities. This will include assigning and reviewing work, evaluating performance, and handling disciplinary actions. The successful candidate will also be responsible for supporting the administration of the library by supervising and delivering legal research assignments, projects, and library services. Additionally, they will conduct complex research in various areas of the law, regulatory and legislative histories, and other court-related areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise employees involved in library research, technical services, archives, and training activities
• Support the administration of the library by supervising and delivering legal research assignments, projects, and library services
• Conduct complex research in various areas of the law, regulatory and legislative histories, and other court-related areas
• Assist in developing, conducting, and coordinating training and orientation programs for all court employees
• Provide training and guidance to law clerks and judges on the use of various legal research databases
• Oversee the preparation of library publications, including print and electronic resources, and current awareness services
• Classify and catalog books, publications, and other materials based on subject matter of standard library classification systems
• Maintain library collections and make recommendations
• Manage and process library-related requisitions and purchase orders and request section funding needs to management
• Oversee the development, updating, and maintenance of the Library's Intra and Internet web pages
• Promote library and legal services resources to the court and bar
• Assist with Court and Library specific short and long-range planning

Requirements

The successful candidate will possess a Master's degree in library or information science from an ALA-accredited institution. They will also have a minimum of four years of library experience, preferably in a law library setting, with two years of progressively responsible supervisory experience. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and oral and written communication skills, as well as a strong service orientation. They will also have knowledge of legal resources and excellent legal research skills, as well as knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and publishing applications.

What We Offer

The United States Court of International Trade offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, working in a fast-paced and challenging environment. If you are a motivated and experienced librarian looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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