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LEGAL RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION LIBRARIAN
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Villanova University
Pittsburgh, PA (In Person)
$70,002 Salary, Full-Time
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LEGAL RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION LIBRARIAN
- Law School - 26003844 Pittsburgh, PA 2 DAYS AGO 22702295 Summary Pittsburgh, PA In-Person $24.04 - $43.27 per Hour 1 Years Experience Any degree above a Master's - e.g. Ph.D., Ed.D., J.D. No Commission 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time Description Position Summary The University of Pittsburgh School of Law invites applications for a Legal Research & Technology Instruction Librarian at the Barco Law Library. This is a faculty librarian position for an early-to mid-career professional who approaches librarianship as a teaching profession and is eager to build a meaningful role at a research-intensive law school. The successful candidate will be a core member of the library's public service team, with primary responsibilities in legal research instruction, student engagement, reference services, and faculty support. The position carries significant instructional weight: the new librarian will teach Foundations of Legal Research, the required first-year course, and will have genuine ownership over the development of additional instruction in legal research, technology, and related areas over time. The School of Law has identified legal technology and AI literacy as a strategic priority, and this position will play a key role in building the library's capacity in this area. We are seeking someone who holds a J.D. and is excited about teaching and working directly with students. Candidates with an interest in legal technology and AI are especially encouraged to apply. The library is prepared to invest in the right candidate's development in this area, including dedicated time, resources, and institutional support to build expertise and programming. Responsibilities Legal Research Instruction
- Teach Foundations of Legal Research, with responsibility for a section of the incoming 1L class.
- Develop and teach advanced or specialized instruction over time, which may include upper-level legal research, AI-focused research methods, or research modules integrated into doctrinal and clinical courses.
- Integrate instruction on AI-assisted legal research tools into core and advanced research courses as these tools become standard components of legal practice.
- Prepare and maintain instructional materials including research guides, course resources, and tutorials.
- Participate in guest instruction in doctrinal, clinical, and skills courses at faculty invitation. Student Engagement & Outreach
- Serve as a visible, accessible resource for students seeking research assistance and guidance on substantive writing projects, including law review, moot court, and seminar papers.
- Design and lead workshops and informal learning opportunities throughout the View the full job description on the employer's website.