Manager, Research Operations

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Washington, District of Columbia Job Description: Primary Responsibilities: Manages all Technical Services functions, including cataloging, acquisitions, renewals, and invoice processing. Leads, supervises, and develops technical services staff creating an environment of trust, accountability, and reliability. Assesses current workflows, expertise and institutional knowledge and identifies opportunities for improvement while maintaining continuity of service. Provides clear expectations, removes obstacles, and supports staff in performing their work effectively. Builds alignment across stakeholders—including staff, leadership, and vendors—through clear, practical communication and follow-through. Assists the Director with contract lifecycle management and preparation of the annual budget. Manages and maintains electronic resource lists and ensures accessibility for firm users. Oversees maintenance and development of physical and electronic collections, including data and usage Qualifications: Master’s degree in library science from an ALA-accredited college or university. Minimum of approximately 7 years of progressively responsible experience in a law firm or comparable fast-paced...