Medical Research Specialist (Library)

Shook, Hardy & Bacon is seeking a Medical Research (Library) Specialist to support our Product Liability Practice Group. This position provides research assistance to and involves working closely with Attorneys, Analysts and staff to support their research needs. Selected person needs to work Onsite in our Kansas City, MO office 2-3 days/ week and as needed to perform the functions of this Hybrid position.

• Provides research assistance by consulting print and electronic resources in the areas of medicine, business, general news, science and technology.
• Offers research assistance in locating and obtaining medical literature through interlibrary loan and document delivery services.
• Conducts reference interviews with users to determine the scope of research requests, billing information, project time frame, and any financial constraints.
• Complies information on library materials in order to catalog them.
  
  

Requirements

• Master's degree in Library Science (M.L.S.), or Library Information Science, or its equivalent; (Must have)
• four to ten years related experience and/or training;
• or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work with software currently used in medical research and library science.
  
  

Benefits Statement

Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive salary and benefits package for professional staff which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement plan with a generous contribution plan, and paid time off.