Research Librarian - 12 month FTC
We are looking for a Research Librarian to join our Knowledge and Digital Products team on a 12 month contract basis.
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Company: Ashurst Australia
Location: Brisbane
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +61-7-8617-6854
Fax: +61-8-7728-1995
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Detail information about job Research Librarian - 12 month FTC. Terms and conditions vacancy
- 12 month contract for a Research Librarian
- Knowledge and Digital Products team
- Global elite law firm
About Ashurst:
Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a history spanning almost 200 years, and clear strategy for our future growth. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing exceptional standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. To find out more please visit here [link removed].
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a Research Librarian to join our Knowledge and Digital Products team on a 12 month contract basis in our Brisbane office. As part of a global team, this role uses a range of subscription and freely available legal and business research databases and resources to provide in-depth and solution-focused legal and business research to lawyers and support staff within Ashurst's offices in the Asia Pacific region.
More information on the role and team can be found in the Job Description attached to the role on our website www.ashurst.com/en/careers
Essential skills and experience:
• Excellent reference and research skills with experience in a legal or professional services environment preferred
• In-depth understanding of the Australian legal system and legal research and knowledge of a wide range of subscription and freely available legal and business research databases and tools
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and good presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a geographically dispersed global team
• Commercial and business acumen and a commitment to life-long learning and professional development
• A good eye for detail, ability to work accurately and efficiently even when under pressure
• Solution-focused approached to problem solving with critical, reflective and creative thinking
Our Culture is shaped by our core values of Collaboration, Excellence, Innovation, Integrity and Accountability. They guide how we relate with each other, our clients, our behaviour.