THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE
REFERENCE LIBRARIAN
The University of Tennessee College of Law Library is seeking a Reference
Librarian. Responsibilities include reference services, database searching,
coordinating database training, library instruction to law and graduate
students, assisting in teaching the Legal Research class to first year law
students, and other related activities. Some evening and weekend work is
required. This position reports directly to the Head of Public Services and
will be in charge of the Public Services Department in the absence of the
Department Head.
This is a faculty appointment. Scholarly research, publication, committee
involvement and University/community service are required for promotion and
tenure.
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An ABA accredited JD and an ALA accredited MLS are required prior to
appointment. The following are preferred: strong knowledge of legal reference
sources; experience in online searching and library instruction; excellent
communication skills; interest in professional development; ability to meet
requirements for promotion and tenure; strong analytical skills; the ability
to work with others; and a strong degree of self motivation.
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The University of Tennessee, College of Law Library, located in Knoxville, has
a 345,000 volume equivalent collection. The Law Library serves law students,
faculty, practicing attorneys, university students and the general public.
Enrollment at the College of Law is approximately 450. The Law School and
Library anticipate the start of a major building and renovation project in 1994.
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This is a 12-month, tenure track faculty position at the level of Instructor
or Assistant Professor. Salary range mid-$20's to mid-$30's with excellent
benefits. Available immediately. Review of applications will begin July 1,
1993 and continue until the position is filled. Send letters of application
with resume to: William J. Beintema, Director of the Law Library and Associate
Professor of Law, University of Tennessee Law Library, 1505 West Cumberland
Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1800.
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville does not discriminate on the basis of
race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status
in provision of educational opportunities or employment opportunities and
benefits.
UT Knoxville does not discriminate on the basis of sex or handicap in its
educational programs and activities, pursuant to requirements of Title IX of
the Educational Amendments of 1972, Public Law 92-318, and Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Public Law 93-112, and the American With
Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law 101-336, respectively. This policy
extends to both employment by and admission to the University.
Inquiries concerning Title IX, Section 504, and the Americans With Disabilities
Act of 1990 should be directed to the Office of Affirmative Action, 403-C Andy
Holt Tower, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-0144; or
telephone (615) 974-2498. Charges of violation of the above policy should also
be directed to the Office of Affirmative Action.
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