Law Librarian, Connecticut Judicial Branch, Rockville, CT

Posted December 3, 2018

The Law Library Services Unit of the Connecticut Judicial Branch currently has openings for two Law Librarian I positions. The positions entail the qualified individuals to perform professional to advanced library duties, which include providing legal reference and research guidance, instruction in database searching, and catalog and collection maintenance. The job opportunities are located in Rockville, CT, and in Putnam, CT.

For complete information regarding the positions and to apply, please see the job posting at www.jud.ct.gov/external/news/jobs/#jd-103. When applying please be sure to indicate which location you are interested in, Rockville or Putnam, or indicate both.

Locations: Two Primary Locations (two positions available): Putnam, CT and Rockville, CT (May be required to work in other locations up to two days a week.)

The State of Connecticut Judicial Branch is seeking qualified individuals to perform professional to advanced library duties, which include providing legal reference and research guidance, instruction in database searching, and catalog and collection maintenance. 

Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge of professional principles and practices of library science including:  Classification systems; reference sources and techniques; acquisitions;  cataloging and filing; bibliographic sources of information and library automation; knowledge of library administration principles and techniques; interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; computer skills; ability to analyze and solve problems relating to library methods and procedures.

Experience and Training: A Master’s degree in Library Science or Information Science from a graduate school accredited by the American Library Association. 

 

Starting Salary $62,080 plus benefits.

Applications must be received by December 17, 2018. Applications should be submitted through the on-line application site at: www.jud.ct.gov/hronline/. Paper applications will not be accepted. Please select the location(s) you wish to work. 

Please reference posting number 18-1000-111 and indicate location(s) of interest.

AA/EOE