Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz seeks a reference librarian to join our dynamic team. WLRK is a fast-paced, exciting place to work, and the work provides many challenges and learning experiences. Salary is commensurate with experience. The firm offers an excellent benefits package including fully firm-paid medical/dental insurance.
Job Description: The reference librarian will perform legal, corporate and other non-legal reference work in an increasingly electronic environment and will also participate in conducting library orientation and training sessions. Hours will include evening and weekend work.
Job & Educational Requirements: The successful candidate will have an MLS plus 1-3 years of experience in either a legal or corporate library. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with Lexis, Westlaw, 10Kwizard, Pacer, ThomsonFinancial, FactSet and other databases are a must, as are strong written and oral communications skills and analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated attributes, such as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, to multi-task, to prioritize, to deliver results in a timely manner, and to deal successfully with a diverse clientele of attorneys, paralegals and administrative staff will greatly enhance a candidate’s appeal.
Contact information & Application Instructions: Please email cover letter, resume and current salary to: librarycareers@wlrk.com
We are an equal opportunity employer.
