Opening: Faculty Services Librarian and Assistant Professor, St. Mary's University Law Library

We’re pleased to announce the position of Faculty Services Librarian/Assistant Professor at St. Mary’s University School of Law.  This is a University tenure-track faculty position reporting directly to the law library director.  The position is open immediately.  Applications are accepted until the position is filled.
St. Mary's University is an equal opportunity employer.

Major Responsibilities
Provide extensive reference and research assistance to the faculty; develop and coordinate initiatives and programs to support faculty research;  prepare research bibliographies, user guides and other research aids; give training to the faculty on using databases and library resources; train and supervise research assistants; engage the faculty through individualized services and group activities; participate in selection of information resources; conduct general reference work, including evening and weekend rotation duties.

Required Qualifications
A JD degree or equivalent from an ABA-accredited law school; an MLS or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution. 

Desired Qualifications
One years’ professional work experience in a law library.  Strong service orientation, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, interest to interact with the faculty, and ability to plan and carry out programs independently.   

Salary and Benefits
Salary is commensurate with qualification and experience.  The University offers a full range of benefits.
 
How To Apply
Applications are accepted and reviewed immediately. The position will remain open until filled.  Send an application and resume with three references to Elizabeth Cadena, Executive Assistant, St. Mary's University School of Law, Sarita Kenedy East Law Library, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78228; Phone:  210-431-4351.  Applications can be sent by e-mail to:  ecadena@stmarytx.edu. 

About St. Mary’s University and the School of Law
St. Mary’s University (http://www.stmarytx.edu/) is a Catholic university with a Marianist tradition.  The University’s academic program includes liberal arts, humanities, science, engineering, religion, and business.  The University sits on a beautiful campus in the west side of the city.  The School of Law (http://www.stmarytx.edu/law/), founded in 1927, is the only law school in South Texas and enrolls over 750 students in a full-time program and an evening division.  During its history, the law school has produced many distinguished alumni, including U.S. Senator John Cornyn (1977), U.S. Representative Charles A. Gonzalez (1972), several justices of the Texas Supreme Court, and state bar presidents. 

About San Antonio   
San Antonio is the 7th largest city in the country, with a growing economy and high quality of life at very affordable cost.  The city is naturally beautiful and culturally diverse.  For information, visit San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Web site at:  http://www.visitsanantonio.com/index.aspx.