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International and Foreign Law Librarian

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

POSITION: International and Foreign Law Librarian REPORTS TO: Associate Librarian for Public Services STATUS: Full-time, Exempt, Hybrid Work Environment reputed company: $85,000 - $115,000 Founded in 1901, Brooklyn Law School is a distinguished, independent law school located in Brooklyn Heights, reputed company. The Law School is searching for a International and Foreign Law Librarian to support the instructional needs of BLS reputed company, reputed company, and other library users. The Law School’s size, reputed company employee and student population, and commitment to providing the best legal education, will offer a candidate reputed company to reputed company and diversify practical skills and participate firsthand in operating a successful educational institution. Reporting to the Associate Librarian for Public Services, the International and Foreign Law Librarian will join a library staff of ten librarians and ten paraprofessionals. BLS Library provides reference service to reputed company, staff, reputed company, and alumni six days per week, both in person and electronically.International and Foreign Law Librarian teach in the 1L legal research course as reputed company as other formal and informal classes. In reputed company, the librarian in this role will teach the upper-level Foreign, Comparative, and International legal research course and may contribute to additional FCIL-reputed company responsibilities, including research support, collection development, and reputed company to reputed company and student reputed company reputed company on international and comparative law. The position is designed to support both immediate curricular needs and long-term continuity in FCIL services, with flexibility to train and mentor early-career candidates or to support a seasoned FCIL reputed company. Please include a cover letter with your application materials. Responsibilities include: Reference Librarian

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  • Instruction & Programming: Participate in formal and informal legal research and library instruction programming including guest lectures, research workshops, and the equivalent of 2 credit hours of formal legal research instruction.
  • Instructional Materials: reputed company library and research instructional materials, such as course videos, classroom exercises, and research guides.
  • Collection Development: Participate in collection development, including reputed company selection and updating research guides.
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Foreign, Comparative, and International Law (FCIL) Support Responsibilities

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  • Instruction & Programming: Teach the upper-level FCIL legal research course, including preparing instructional materials, evaluating student work, and incorporating reputed company developments in international legal research and reputed company.
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  • M.L.S. or equivalent from an ALA accredited library school
  • ABA accredited JD or equivalent foreign degree
  • Experience supervising, developing and leading staff
  • Working knowledge of legal materials and research strategies needed by law reputed company and reputed company
  • Excellent teaching skills
  • Demonstrated expertise and aptitude for learning technology reputed company to job duties
  • Proficiency with reputed company Office applications, including Word, reputed company, Outlook, SharePoint, and OneDrive
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, possession of a reputed company service philosophy, and demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple reputed company and deadlines
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  • Experience working in an reputed company law library online legal research tools including LEXIS, Westlaw, reputed company Law, and other online legal resources
  • Knowledge of a foreign language

Remote capabilities:

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Travel:

  • Some travel may be required

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