eResources Manager - LAC Group
Location: USA - Virtual - Remote
LAC Group is seeking an eResources Manager to support and administer a law firm’s library applications and intranet. This role will assist the Library Manager to identify, evaluate, test, and deploy legal research applications; and support and administer on-line research applications. This is a full-time, benefited, remote position that can be located anywhere in the USA.RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage all levels of accessibility to e-resources including but not limited to; login credentials, individual and firm wide, and IP authentication;
- Ensure the use and distribution of e-resources conforms to signed agreements and copyright generally;
- Provide support in the ongoing transition towards an electronic law library and virtual research services on a firm wide level;
- Evaluate, test, recommend, and implement new electronic resources and library-specific software beneficial to the firm;
- Troubleshoot all issues with electronic resources and resolve problems experienced by legal and nonlegal staff;
- Work with practice groups to develop and facilitate training to ensure efficient and effective use of legal information technologies by legal and non-legal staff;
- Process research expenses and upload costs. Provide technical support needed to conduct cost recovery;
- Coordinate with web developers to develop and maintain library's internal website;
- Liaise with help desk and application engineers to support e-resources. Assist with application testing and upgrades;
- Assessing existing library technology processes and practices and developing a strategy for
- managing electronic products and services;
- Identifying suitable tools, systems and technology;
- Providing staff training and development;
- Providing services to facilitate on-going technical processes;
- Administrator for library applications, including library catalog and electronic resource manager
QUALIFICATIONS
- A professional librarian with an ALA-Accredited MLS, or equivalent;
- Database research experience such as Westlaw, PACER, IntelliConnect, BNA or RIA Checkpoint;
- Excellent oral and written skills;
- Strong interpersonal skills that demonstrate collaboration and teamwork; and demonstrated superior customer service skills;
- IT library experience, use of technology to provide solutions
LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer who values diversity in the workplace.