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Introduction:Who are we?Gilchrist Connell is a leading national law firm operating across all Australian jurisdictions from its five offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. In recognition of our excellence in the insurance sector, Australasian Lawyer named Gilchrist Connell as the 2023 Insurance Specialist Firm of the Year.We believe that partnering with sophisticated clients on high quality work and enjoying a rewarding personal life should not be mutually exclusive.In 2024, for the fifth consecutive year, Gilchrist Connell is one of only 31 firms recognised as an Australasian Lawyer Employer of Choice. Certified as a Family Friendly Workplace and Great Place to Work, we adhere to best practice in supporting employees to meet their work, family and wellbeing needs.The firm has a genuinely positive work culture, built on transparency in feedback, supportive flexible working practices, leading employee support programs and benefits.What do we offer you?A culture built by real people committed to each other and their clients success! Our firm has a collegiate buzz and is growing in response to client demand.Access to an experienced team of lawyers at different levels who are dedicated to helping you learn and grow in your role and to provide support while you do soFlexibility to manage your time. Be efficient, get your work done, and go enjoy your personal life.Responsibility for and meaning in your work.A truly diverse and inclusive workplace where all our people can flourish and fulfil their highest potential, for the benefit of our people, the firm, and our clients.Community mindset. We recognise our role as a corporate citizen and invest in a standalone pro bono practice and community response.Access to professional development opportunities with leading external providers.A competitive salary with discretionary incentives linked to firm performance.Group Salary Continuance (GSC) at the firms cost.Market leading family friendly policy entitlements over and above government entitlements.Comprehensive wellbeing support services through our EAP provider and Osara Health which is available to you and your family.Access to corporate discounts for over 400 retailers.Description:Why the role?This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of legal knowledge management within a leading law firm and can be performed from Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney or Perth. As a Law Librarian, you will play a pivotal role in our firm by delivering high-quality legal research, managing information resources, and supporting our strategic knowledge initiatives. This role offers a unique opportunity to explore and integrate emerging technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), to enhance legal research, knowledge management, and operational efficiency. If you are passionate about legal innovation and continuous professional development, this role is perfect for you.Skills and Experiences:Who are you?Degree in Library and Information Studies or equivalent relevant experience (3+ years) (preferably within a legal or professional services environment).Excellent research skills using legal and business databasesFamiliarity with AI applications in legal research and a strong interest in the rapidly evolving world of generative AI.Experience with knowledge management systems or intranet platforms.Enthusiasm for legal innovation and continuous professional development.Strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills.Ability to adapt to new technologies and drive innovation.Candidates can request reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment process. If you need any specific adjustment, please contact our People team so we can work together to support you.We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to First Nations, LGBTIQA+, persons with disabilities, as well as individuals of all ages, and cultures. We''re a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace and celebrate the diversity of our people.If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career and want to work for a firm that values high performance, innovation, growth, whilst having fun along the way, we would love to hear from you! Please talk to our Talent Acquisition Partner, Rachel Gerreyn on 0467 486 867 about joining Gilchrist Connell. Alternatively, hit the apply button to submit your CV and cover letter.A quick note to agencies - we do not need support with this role at present. Thank you. #J-18808-Ljbffr