Librarian
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Are you passionate about research, naturally curious, and interested in the evolving role of technology and artificial intelligence in the legal field? This opportunity could be a great fit for you.
Your Role
As part of a team specializing in research and information services, your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting in-depth legal, legislative and business research for lawyers and other professionals within the firm
- Analyzing research findings and preparing clear and concise research reports
- Conducting legislative research at both the provincial and federal levels
- Using various technology platforms and AI-powered solutions for legal research
- Participating in the development and delivery of training on research methods, platforms and tools
- Contributing to various projects related to research, information management and knowledge development
- Master’s degree in Library and Information Science, or equivalent education in law or legal studies
- Relevant experience in legal research, ideally within a law firm, law library, government organization or similar professional environment
- Strong research skills and proficiency with legal research platforms, including Westlaw, Lexis Advance Quicklaw and SOQUIJ
- Strong interest in emerging technologies and AI-assisted research tools
- Excellent written, interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organizational skills, autonomy, attention to detail and thoroughness
- Ability to manage multiple requests and projects simultaneously
- Excellent command of English
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Hybrid work model and flexible working arrangements
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
- Vacation and personal days
- Professional development and training opportunities
- A stimulating, collaborative and innovation-focused work environment
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Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth legal, legislative, and business research for lawyers and other professionals, analyze findings, and prepare concise reports. Use legal research platforms and AI-powered tools, deliver training on research methods and tools, and contribute to research, information management, and knowledge development projects.
Requirements
Requires a master's degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent education in law or legal studies, along with relevant legal research experience. Candidates should be proficient with legal research platforms, interested in emerging technologies and AI-assisted research, and have strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
Skills
- Legal Research
- Legislative Research
- Business Research
- Research Analysis
- Research Report Writing
- Legal Research Platforms
- Westlaw
- Lexis Advance Quicklaw
- SOQUIJ
- AI-Assisted Research
- Research Training
- Information Management
- Knowledge Development
- Written Communication
- Organization
- Project Management
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits
- Hybrid Work Model
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Vacation And Personal Days
- Professional Development And Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Legal
- Science & Research
- Education
- Technology
Keywords
- Legal Research
- Legislative Research
- Business Research
- Provincial Legislation
- Federal Legislation
- Westlaw
- Lexis Advance Quicklaw
- SOQUIJ
- Artificial Intelligence
- AI-Assisted Research
- Research Platforms
- Research Methods
- Research Reports
- Information Services
- Information Management
- Knowledge Development
- Research Training
- Library And Information Science
- Legal Studies
- Law Firm
- Research Analysis
- Project Management