.About Latham & Watkins:Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.About the Role:As a Research Librarian you will be responsible for providing research services involving legal, business, and general information sources to attorneys and staff using a variety of research tools. This role will be located in our Madrid office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.Responsibilities & Qualifications:Other key responsibilities include:Conducting domestic and international legal and non-legal research utilizing appropriate research tools, and analyzing results for relevancy and responsiveness to the specific research requestCompiling and organizing research results into a coherent, focused collection, accompanied by explanatory notes if relevant, to ensure material is readily understandable and actionable for the user. Presenting results in the most appropriate form for the recipientMonitoring business, industry, and legal news sources for emerging developments regarding clients, industries, and practice areas, while utilizing aggregator platforms to assemble relevant results for distribution to end-users- Promoting awareness and delivering end-user training on research techniques and resources- Assisting with library operational functionsWe'd love to hear from you if you:Display intellectually curiosity and have a passion for research and problem-solvingDemonstrate proficiency in transactional and litigation research, and a good knowledge of electronic and print resourcesEnjoy working within a collaborative and dynamic global teamAnd have:A Bachelor's or Master in Information or Library Science is preferredRelevant research experience in a law firm or other professional service entityLanguage proficiency in English and SpanishBenefits & Additional Information:Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham's comprehensive benefit program which includes:Health insurance as well as group income protection and life assuranceA pension planWellness programsEmployee discountsAnd more!Additionally, we have a range of diversity programming including Global Affinity Groups. These groups provide a firmwide platform to share experiences and advice as well as an opportunity to participate in a supportive network with common interests to help make life at the firm even better
