Davies is a top-tier Canadian law firm focused on high-stakes matters. When you join the firm, you will be welcomed by a team that places as much emphasis on supporting its people as it does on serving its prestigious clients. As such, we have created a cooperative environment where team members of all backgrounds feel appreciated and are encouraged to share their ideas while working alongside some of the brightest legal and business professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and experience.

The Research

Librarian is a key member of the Library Services team, reporting to the Partner, Knowledge and Pricing. Providing timely, in-depth, specialized and complex legal and business research to lawyers, students and staff, including providing guidance on research resources, strategy and methodology Developing training materials and leading orientation sessions for students in advanced legal research methodology and resources Promoting current awareness through media, case law and legislation monitoring Assisting in the evaluation of new research tools and resources, and making recommendations for the acquisition of print and electronic resources Maintaining and developing the library’s content on the firm Intranet,



including research guides and self-service resources Staying current with developments and innovations in the profession, including the use of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies in legal research Master’s degree in Library Science/Information Studies (MLIS, MISt or MLS) or equivalent degree from an accredited Library Science program A minimum of two years of experience in a law library Thorough understanding of and experience with legal and business research methodologies and resources; knowledge of the legislative process and experience conducting legislative research Familiarity with the legal systems of Canada, the United States and Commonwealth jurisdictions Proficiency with major online legal and business research platforms, including Westlaw Advantage, Lexis+, Bloomberg Law, Avantis and Capital IQ Ability to prioritize and manage multiple time-sensitive and diverse projects Davies may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) as part of our application screening process, including in reviewing applications to help identify candidates whose skills and experience align with the requirements of the role. Davies is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace for candidates and firm members with disabilities.

📌 Librarian - Research Medical Library (Toronto)
🏢 Davies Ward Phillips u0026 Vineberg
📍 Toronto