| The Supreme Court of New Mexico is seeking applicants to serve as the State Law Librarian (U) for the State of New Mexico, which is a full-time, at-will position. The target pay range is $35.578 per hour to $55.590 per hour. The position is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in the historic Supreme Court Building. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Summary of the position: Under administrative direction by the Chief Justice and Justices of the Supreme Court, the State Law Librarian manages statewide library operations, sets policies and standards for access to legal information and records management, supervises a professional law librarian staff, and manages the work of the Supreme Court Law Library. General statement of duties: The successful candidate will be a person of high ethical standards, and will bring a service-first orientation to the New Mexico Supreme Court Library. Our new State Law Librarian will take initiative and exercise appropriate independent judgment in a creative, collaborative, courteous, diplomatic, and organized manner. Our new Library Director will be accountable to the New Mexico Courts, other governmental agencies, and the citizens of our State for public access to, and preservation of, legal information. The prospective Director will demonstrate experience and past success in all aspects of library administration, including developing strategic plans; creating reliable financial and budget projections and reports; negotiating contracts; hiring, training, evaluating, motivating, and if necessary, replacing professional library staff; and, delegating and managing work assignments resulting in high quality and timely delivery. Essential characteristics include people and prioritization skills, expert legal research and analysis, and clear and concise communication skills in verbal and written formats. Current awareness of computer applications as well as trends in print and digital publishing are also required. And the ability to respond to multiple, competing demands is a must to grow the statewide service that we envision. To Apply: Interested applicants should submit a Letter of Interest, Resume, Writing Sample, and New Mexico Judicial Branch Application for Employment to: Agnes Szuber Wozniak Human Resources Administrator Senior NM Supreme Court 237 Don Gaspar, Room 30 Santa Fe, NM 87501 Ph# 505-827-4201 Fax# 505-827-4837 Click on the following link to the New Mexico Judiciary website for a full job description, including the desired knowledge, skills and abilities, examples of work expected to be performed, work environment and physical demands, and the application for employment: https://www.nmcourts.gov/careers.aspx |
