Interim Senior Library Services/Research Specialist – 6 Month FTC to £45,000

Leading US law firm based in stunning City offices is looking to recruit a Senior Researcher to provide legal and business research expertise to the London office.  Responsibilities will include training lawyers and Business Support staff on research tools, participating in departmental projects and initiatives, proactively understanding the needs of practice groups, conducting legal research, meeting with internal clients to raise awareness, attending practice group meetings, advising fee-earners on current awareness techniques, designing and delivering training programmes and presentations on research resources, collecting and sharing feedback on new resources and any other duties as and when required.  Candidates should have excellent communication skills and possess the ability to build effective internal and external client relationships.  Applicants should also have at least three years of research experience from within a law firm and a Library/Information qualification.  Additionally, excellent knowledge of legal materials such as Lexis Library, Westlaw UK, Perfect Information and Practical law is a must.