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Position open at DLA Piper

Posted on behalf of DLA Piper

Librarian
DLA Piper is the truly local, truly global business law firm. Joining DLA Piper means not only joining an experienced local team, but also being part of a global network with offices located in more than 30 countries around the world, including five offices in Australia. We believe the quality of our services is defined by the quality of our people.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a full time Librarian based in our Perth office.
We are looking for a qualified and experienced librarian with a demonstrated ability to provide superior quality legal and business research in a local and national team environment.

Qualifications in Library & Information Management or Knowledge Management are essential and experience in a legal or corporate environment is desirable.

Your duties will include...
·        Reference/research support to the library's clients across Australia
·        Subject specialisation and/or practice group liaison
·        Promotion of library services and resources
·        Participation in library team projects as required
·        Training staff in research skills and databases

You will need to...
·        demonstrate a strong commitment to excellent client service
·        have a thorough knowledge of legal and business research resources and strategies
·        have excellent written and oral communication skills
·        have strong IT skills and be prepared to learn new technologies
·        share a commitment to a team culture and performance
·        have the ability to work within a distributed team environment as well as autonomously
Applications will need to be submitted via the advertisement on Seek:
Contact - Lauren Camporeale, Human Resources Coordinator:
Ph: 6467 6083  

Closing Date - Ongoing

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