Legal Research Librarian

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Harbor.ai

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Insurance • Artificial Intelligence • Insurtech

2 - 10 employees

Founded 2018

Description

• Harbor is seeking Legal Research Librarians (Contract) to join our specialist teams. • These contract positions work with our Research & Information Services team and provide high quality research services and work products for our clients. • This is a fully remote/virtual opportunity available on a contractual (1099) basis, nationwide. Depending on the project and client, the number of hours and type of work may slightly differ. • Responsibilities include performing high quality in-depth legal, corporate and other research to support the client’s librarians, attorneys, paralegals and staff using a variety of resources. • Monitor and respond to research requests and coordinate this effort with research team members across all locations. • Provide excellent customer service.

Requirements

• 5 years+ experience in a law firm library in a reference/research position and expertise in legal and corporate research, required • Bachelor's degree is required. Master’s degree in Librarianship or Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution or JD from an ABA-accredited institution is preferred. • Knowledge of standard research resources including, but not limited to, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg Law, etc. • Knowledge of a wide variety of general electronic research databases, both fee-based and free, subject-specific databases, and legal analytics tools, required • Excellent communication skills, to effectively deliver and explain research findings to attorneys both verbally and through written summaries and analysis • Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and to collaborate with client’s team and other contract researchers to effectively prioritize and execute tasks • Reliable internet connection for virtual working