"Associate Director for Legal Technology & Innovation (Librarian Faculty Open Rank)"

Position Information

Posting Number: F00305P

Classification Title: Librarian Asst Professor

Position Title: Associate Director for Legal Technology & Innovation (Librarian Faculty Open Rank)

Department: Law Library

College: College of Law

Campus: Atlanta

Position Type: Full Time Faculty

Posting Type: Internal/External

About the Department

Part of a comprehensive research university, the College of Law is a dynamic, urban-centered law school located in the heart of Atlanta... [abbreviated for brevity, full details in text]

Position Description

This position manages and directs all daily operations of the Legal Analytics & Innovation Initiative, including programming, curricular development, budget administration, LAII personnel management, and administration of the LAII concentration...

RESPONSIBLE TO: Associate Dean for Law Library, Legal Technology & Innovation

DUTIES:

• Manages and directs all daily operations of the Legal Analytics & Innovation Initiative (LAII).
• Administers the LAII concentration, including promotion, curricular development, and programming.
• Responsible for the supervision and organization of the Legal Technology & Innovation department...
• Teaches classes on technology in the LAII concentration program...
• Participates in collection development for the Law Library.
• Develops and maintains an extensive working knowledge of current and emerging legal technology.
• Participates in the reference desk rotation...
• May supervise graduate research assistants (GRAs)...
• Attends and actively participates in College of Law events and faculty governance...
• Attends and/or presents at professional meetings...
• May engage in scholarly research and activity...
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Experience

• Demonstrated experience in the areas of technology, emerging legal technology, and law and technology, including teaching, speaking, and/or writing on legal technology issues.

Required Education

• Master’s degree in Library and Information Science, or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited school;
• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited school;

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

• Demonstrated excellence in instruction and class or curricular development, particularly in legal technology.
• Experience in programming, instruction, curricular development, or course development
• Experience teaching legal research or other law courses
• Experience using library-relevant technology applications...
• Familiarity with WordPress, web design, and consideration of user experience (UX).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively...
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities...
• Five years of experience in an academic law library or higher education with progressive levels of responsibility.

Salary: $85,000 - $95,000

Search Chair Contact: Meg Butler, Law Librarian Professor, Georgia State University College of Law, mbutler@gsu.edu

Number of Vacancies: 1

Open Date: 06/13/2025

Review of Applications Begins: 01/05/2026

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions Summary: Applicants should submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae.

Apply at: https://facultycareers.gsu.edu/postings/5424