Reference Librarian

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University of South Australia Full time

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  • Based in the University Library at the City East campus
  • Full-time, continuing position
  • Commencement Salary: $76,304 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

About the Role

Reporting to the Manger: Library Services the Reference Librarian team is a cross functional team that assists in supporting the teaching, learning and research activities of the University in various service areas of the Library. They provide expertise in information discovery and resource use in response to complex enquiries and assist in the continuous improvement of services.

The position will initially be appointed to one of the following teams: Library Services or Resources and Technical Services. When in Resources and Technical Services the position will be supporting either copyright, acquisitions, or access and discovery. The core responsibilities of individual positions will be determined by the needs of the Library and qualifications and experience of the successful applicant.

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.

The University of South Australia Library supports UniSA's teaching, learning and research activities through the provision of relevant scholarly information resources and services. There are four campus libraries, located at City East, City West, Magill and Mawson Lakes as well as the Off Campus Library Service.

The Library has adopted a Digital First strategy with over 700,000 ebooks and 100,000 online journals accessible to staff and students, as well as significant special and archival collections. Most of the Library's resources are available online for users at point of need, anywhere, anytime and on any device.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Tertiary qualifications or evidence of working towards completion of tertiary qualifications in Information Management or a related discipline or demonstrated equivalent skills and knowledge
  • Experience in and a commitment to excellence in customer service including communicating and assisting a broad diversity of clients over a range of communication tools with a high-level commitment to customer service
  • Working knowledge of trends in digital information and preservation, resource discovery and social media
  • Well-developed interpersonal, communication and written skills including the ability to collaboratively participate in and across teams
  • Knowledge of information sources and formats and proven ability in searching databases and other web-based products and services

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.

Start Your Unstoppable Career

For a copy of the position description and to apply, please visit Working at UniSA. The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address.

Please address your cover letter to Emma Kelvin, Consultant: Recruitment Central. For further information about the position or the recruitment process, please contact UniSA Recruitment Central on or via email at using job reference number 6092.

Applications close: 11.30pm Tuesday 21 May 2024

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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