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Librarian, Research Services

Full Time

Job description

Goodmans LLP is internationally recognized as one of Canada’s leading and most innovative law firms. We offer market leading expertise in M&A, corporate, securities and finance, private equity, real estate, tax, restructuring, litigation and other business-related specialties.

What makes Goodmans a great place to work? Knowing you are part of a team that will ensure you feel valued, connected and supported. We are committed to fostering a dynamic and engaging culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, then this is the place for you. Join us and put yourself in good company!

We are looking for a full-time Librarian, Research Services. As a key member of the Library Services team, you will be reporting to the Senior Manager, Library Services. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality legal and business research and reference services and training to lawyers and students.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide timely and high-quality legal and business research, analysis and reference services on complex matters to lawyers, students and staff
  • Leverage knowledge of legal subject areas and resources to advise lawyers and students on research strategy, methodology and resources
  • Keep lawyers informed about developments relevant to their practice by monitoring legislation, case law and media
  • Collaborate with Library team, Research Lawyers and Directors of Legal Talent to develop and deliver innovative, forward-thinking research instruction and training to lawyers and students
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of, and skills related to, the use of generative artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies, in legal research
  • Evaluate and recommend new research tools and resources and participate in the overall development and management of the library’s collection
  • Contribute to and actively participate in staff meetings, and attend professional learning and development events
  • Provide assistance to others during absences as needed
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • Master’s degree in Library Science/Information Studies is required
  • Experience providing legal and business research services
  • Ability to think critically and analytically to provide accurate, high-quality research services to lawyers and students
  • Discretion, confidentiality and attention to detail are essential
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • ...

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Company information

Company
Goodmans LLP
Location
Canada, Ontario, Toronto, City of Toronto, Commerce Court
Canada
Posted
7 months ago

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