Law Librarian

Job Type: Full-time

Qualification: LL.B and Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS/MILS) or equivalent recognised qualification

Experience: 2–3 years

Job Field: Legal and Regulatory

Deadline: November 27, 2026.

About the Role

Prime University, Abuja, is seeking a qualified Law Librarian to manage its Law Library, maintain legal information resources and support students, lecturers and researchers with legal research.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the operations of the University's Law Library.
• Acquire, organise, catalogue and maintain legal resources.
• Assist students, lecturers and researchers with legal research.
• Manage access to electronic legal databases and digital resources.
• Preserve and update legal materials.
• Develop effective library services and information-management systems.

Requirements

• LL.B and a Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS/MILS) or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• LRCN professional qualification or registration is an added advantage.
• 2–3 years' relevant experience in a law library, academic library or legal information management environment.
• Sound knowledge of legal research methods, law reports, statutes and legal databases.
• Proficiency in library management systems, digital repositories and electronic legal research platforms.
• Strong organisational, cataloguing and information-management skills.
• Excellent communication and research-support abilities.

📧 Apply via: Send a detailed CV to jobs@primeuniversity.edu.ng.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.