Friday, September 30, 2016

Registration Now Open - ALLUNY Annual Meeting

Registration is now open for the 2016 ALLUNY Annual Meeting, scheduled to take place November 4-6, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn, New York.

All of the information you need is available through our new website, currently in the process of being redesigned by ALLUNY member Margaret Ambrose. You will have the option to register and pay electronically, or download a pdf and pay by check.

http://www.alluny.org/?page_id=138

Please note the following important deadlines:
  • Deadline to reserve a hotel room at the discounted rate of $119/night: Wednesday, October 12
  • Deadline to register for the meeting: Friday, October 28 
Please also note that one tour has a first-come, first-serve cap on the number of people who may attend (but there is another, equally fun, concurrent tour!)

Monday, September 26, 2016

Research and Instruction Librarian (Part-Time) - Cornell Law Library

Cornell Law Library invites applications for the position of Research and Instruction Librarian (Part-Time). Under the supervision of the Head of Research and Instruction, the Research and Instruction Librarian will teach legal research in the first-year Lawyering course and provide other research, reference, and instruction services.

A full description with application instructions is available at https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CornellCareerPage/job/Ithaca-Main-Campus/Research-and-Instruction-Librarian--Law-Library_WDR-00008848. Applications will be reviewed as received. The position will become available on January 1, 2017.

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Access Services Librarian - Revised Posting & Search Extended

Albany Law School seeks applicants for the position of Access Services Librarian in its Schaffer Law Library.

The Access Services Librarian supervises the library's circulation, interlibrary loan, reserves, legal supplementation, and collection maintenance. Hires, trains, and supervises library personnel and work-study students in these areas. Supervises the implementation and enforcement of library access and use policies and procedures. Participates on the reference librarian team, schedules reference desk coverage, and coordinates faculty research requests. Manages access to the library's electronic resources and troubleshoots technical issues. Provides library instruction and participates in the law library management. The Access Services Librarian reports to the Director of the Library.

Qualifications include: Accredited MLS degree or equivalent and accredited Juris Doctor degree with at least 1-2 years of supervisory experience and at least 1-2 years of legal reference experience. Teaching experience preferred. Ability to demonstrate a strong service ethic in an academic library setting. Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment using excellent communication and organizational skills. Demonstrated flexibility to embrace and adapt to change.

Albany Law School offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package. To apply, please send cover letter and resume to:

Albany Law School
Director of Human Resources
80 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208-3494
Fax: (518) 445-3262
E-mail: hr@albanylaw.edu 

Albany Law School is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruitment and retention of a qualified and diverse workforce. 

http://www.albanylaw.edu/about/employment/staff/Pages/Access-Services-Librarian.aspx

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Registration Now Open - 2016 ALLUNY Spring Institute



I’m happy to announce that registration is now open for the 2016 ALLUNY Spring Institute, to be held Friday, April 29, at the Syracuse University College of Law.  The agenda and registration information is available at: http://www.aallnet.org/chapter/alluny/si2016/ 

You may register and pay online, or print the form and mail it to me with your payment.  A continental breakfast and full lunch is included with your registration.  The deadline to register is April 22. 

I look forward to seeing you in Syracuse!

Best Regards,
Amy Emerson
ALLUNY Vice President and Education Chair