Address- Join UC as a Library Officer and help shape the future of academic support and Information access.
- UC Level 5, Salary Range $79,292 pa - $87,815 pa + 17% Super
- Fixed Term Full Time Opportunity (until November 2024)
About Us:
Join us here at University of Canberra where we walk together to foster an inclusive and empowered community. Together, we endeavour to empower, connect, and exchange knowledge with our diverse people, cultures, and environments.
We stand firm and dedicated to upholding fundamental values such as inclusivity, honouring Indigenous cultures (Nurragunnawali), driving positive change, nurturing curiosity, and promoting collaborative efforts. We are committed to leading the national education sector in championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility via Connected – A Decadal Strategy 2023-2032.
About the opportunity:
We are seeking a Library Officer to join our Research and Information Services team, supporting academic staff and students in achieving their Research and Information goals.
As part of a collaborative team, you will –
- Create and update Library content and online training resources.
- Provide advice to staff and students around academic and research support.
- Support the University community on copyright, Open Education Resources, and Open Access publishing.
- Provide front line services at library service points during regular hours.
- Assist in other relevant duties as and when required.
To be successful in this role, you will have excellent communication and organisational skills, with an analytical and adaptable approach to tasks. Experience working in an academic library and/or a degree related to Library and Information Services is desirable.
Offerings/ Benefits/ Culture:
The University offers excellent conditions and benefits such as:
- Flexible working arrangements
- Family-friendly policies
- On campus Gym, Medical services, Cafes, Post office, Supermarket and Childcare facilities.
- Professional Development offerings (study assistance, corporate programs and discounts)
- Innovative work environment with a diverse and inclusive culture
- Access to Employee Assistance Program and a corporate private Health Plan (Bupa)
We warmly welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, persons with disabilities, and those representing culturally diverse backgrounds to join us in creating a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
What we need from you: To be considered for this position, we only require your CV; no additional documents are necessary.
SUBMIT your CV through the “Apply Now” tab. We kindly ask that you take this opportunity to align your CV with the Position Description, ensuring that your skills and experience are clearly articulated in connection with the specific requirements of the role.
If you are initially shortlisted, you may be asked to complete an online one-way video interview. There will be a list of pre-set questions that will need to be answered within a stipulated time.
Working Rights: Applicants who wish to apply for this position should have valid working rights at the time of submission.
WWVP: The University of Canberra is committed to the safety of vulnerable and young people. As such, successful applicants will be required to have a current ACT working with vulnerable people registration. For further details on how to apply please click https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au
For job specific information: please contact Murray Turner on 02 6201 2*** or email *************@canberra.edu.au.
Recruitment and application questions: please contact the Talent Acquisition team on 02 6206 3*** or email ********@canberra.edu.au
Closing Date: 11.55pm, Sunday the 12th of May
