Librarian at MELSW Limited

Position Overview

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth in legal information management and library services.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collection Development: Develop, organize, and maintain library collections to support legal research and education
• Cataloging and Classification: Carry out cataloging and classification of all library resources using Moys Classification Scheme
• Acquisition of Information Materials: Manage the acquisition of new information resources, input new data into the inventory, and ensure current and accurate records of all library materials
• Accessioning and Stamping: Process and stamp books upon receipt into the library system
• Instruction and Guidance: Provide instruction and guidance on the use of the library, legal databases, legal research methodology, and procedures
• Knowledge Facilitation: Support knowledge sharing and learning initiatives within the organization
• Reference and Research Assistance: Offer comprehensive reference services and research support to library users
• Legal Database Management: Oversee legal databases and electronic resources, ensuring proper organization, functionality, and accessibility
• Legal Information Literacy: Collaborate with legal educators to integrate information literacy into legal education programs, fostering effective research skills among lawyers
• Administration and Management: Oversee day-to-day library operations, including budget management and implementation of library policies
• Conservation and Preservation: Conserve and preserve information materials to prevent mutilation and damage
• Facility Management: Ensure the library remains clean and conducive for users