Support Librarian - City East, Australia - University of South Australia

University of South Australia
University of South Australia
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City East, Australia

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Two (2) full-time positions based in the University Library

  • One Continuing at Mawson Lakes, one fixed term contract until 7 May 2024 at City East campus
  • Salary Band: $84,539 $92,941 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

About You
Are you enthusiastic and innovative when it comes to finding resources, answers and solutions? Do you thrive on interactions with others and helping people learn and discover? Are you passionate about information management and ready to take your next step in an Academic Library?


About the Role

Reporting to the Manager:

Library Services, as a member of the Library Services team, you will provide support for teaching, learning, research and client services activities, together with technical expertise in information discovery and resource use.


The University of South Australia Library supports the University's teaching, learning and research mission through the provision of relevant information resources and associated services.

The Library also coordinates copyright for the University.

There are four campus libraries located at City East, City West, Magill and Mawson Lakes and an off-campus Library Service that supports regional engagement at Whyalla and Mt Gambier.

Information technology and information resource management services are managed from the Mawson Lakes campus.


The Library operates in an environment of increasing availability of digital information in support of the University's Digital Learning Strategy.

As such, it has accelerated its commitment to acquire the vast majority of resources in digital format which are accessible and discoverable via an established next generation Library Management System.

The Library has a growing research collection with over 700,000 ebooks and online journals available anytime, anywhere, on any device.

The Library maintains a targeted, high quality print collection and is the custodian of several valuable special collections including the Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Library.


About UniSA
The University of South Australia is Australia's University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners.

Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change.

Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.


Essential Skills and Experience

  • Tertiary qualifications in Information Management or equivalent skills and knowledge
  • An extensive knowledge of information sources in all formats and a proven ability in searching databases and other webbased products and services
  • Demonstrated understanding of the changing Australian higher education and academic library sectors and the distinctive profile of the University of South Australia
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills, including the ability to work successfully with people at all levels within and outside of the University, and the ability to lead, supervise staff and participate in teams

Benefits
Getting a great job working with the best is just the start.

UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:


  • Access to great personal development opportunities
  • Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
  • Flexible working conditions
  • A range of salary packaging options, including vehicle leasing, laptops and car parking fees
  • A variety of leave arrangements

Culture


As a University of Enterprise, we offer a dynamic and agile workplace culture, one that embraces challenges and thrives on breaking new ground.

Our staff are creative and innovative thinkers, communicating with clarity, conviction and enthusiasm. We embrace diversity and inclusion in a vibrant, engaging environment. Our people are authentic, resilient, and influential, and we deliver results.


How to Apply
Please address your cover letter to

5403.


Applications close: 11:30pm Sunday 27 August 2023

  • Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment._
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