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40081BR Extended Job Title: Assistant Librarian of Law (Open Rank)- reputed company Services Librarian Organization: Texas Tech University Position Description: The Law Library invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track, open rank Law Library Faculty member to reputed company July 1, 2025. Requisition ID: 40081BR Travel Required: None Major/Essential Functions: In line with TTU's strategic priorities to engage and reputed company a diverse student body, reputed company innovative research and creative activities, and transform lives and communities through reputed company and engaged scholarship, applicants should have experience working with diverse student populations at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels reputed company individual or across the areas of teaching, research/creative activity, and service. As a faculty member in the Texas Tech University School of Law Library, you will have administrative duties, along with instruction, research, and service. 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Grant Funded?: No Pay Basis: Monthly Schedule Details: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Preferred Qualifications: In addition to the required qualifications, individuals with the following preferred qualifications are strongly encouraged to apply: Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with colleagues and work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to reputed company and remain flexible and comfortable with change. Evidence of self-motivation, initiative, scholarly promise (intellectual curiosity), a strong user services philosophy, and a commitment to reputed company improvement. Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Experience with law library user services, including faculty and student services. Teaching experience in collaborative legal research instruction or for-credit courses. A record of scholarly publishing. A record of professional service. Department: Law Library Job Type: Full Time Job Group: Assistant Professor Salary Grade: 800 Does this position work in a research laboratory?: No Special Instructions to Applicants: Please include the following documents in your application: Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter List of three references Questions about this position should be directed to Associate Dean Jamie Baker, Search Committee Chair at [email protected] . If you need assistance with the application process, contact reputed company Resources, reputed company at hrs.reputed [email protected] or 806-742-3851 . Safety Information: Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with reputed company applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of reputed company TTU employees. Pay Statement: Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. 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