Digital Curation and Preservation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0061300
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Part-time (0.4 FTE); Continuing
**Department**:Student and Scholarly Services
**Salary**:UOM 7 - $102,338 - $110,780p.a. plus 17% super (pro-rata for part-time).
- Empower stakeholders with cutting-edge digital preservation strategies.
- Pioneer preservation techniques.
- Brilliant benefits and a flexible hybrid work environment

**About the Role**
Join our dynamic team as a Digital Curation and Preservation Specialist Here at the University of Melbourne, you'll collaborate closely with a dedicated group within the Digital Stewardship (Research) team to enhance our digital preservation capabilities across various initiatives. Your role will involve developing and maintaining these services and actively contributing to the growth and improvement of our digital repository capabilities. From research data management to preserving significant cultural and historical collections, your work will be instrumental in ensuring the longevity and accessibility of our digital assets.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Developing, overseeing, and enhancing digital curation and preservation capability programs, including stakeholder, staff, and researcher training initiatives.
- Advising on, developing, and maintaining policies, workflows, and documentation supporting the preservation of the University’s digital assets.
- Managing the daily operations of the digital preservation repository, ensuring efficient processes and monitoring for effectiveness.

**Who we are looking for**

You will also have:

- Qualifications in information management or related fields, or equivalent experience in digital curation, archiving, and preservation.
- Understanding of digital preservation principles and practices for maintaining digital assets
- Experience in designing, implementing, and managing digital curation and preservation capability programs, including training and education development.
- Demonstrated experience working with digital data, metadata, and systems in repository or data system settings.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position**. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

**Your new team - **Student and Scholarly Services**
Student and Scholarly Services provides student administration and services from recruitment and point of enquiry to graduation. This team also delivers wellbeing and scholarly services to students and staff.

Scholarly Services provides research support and deep professional expertise in several key areas. Scholarly Services is comprised of two key portfolios: Research and Collection Stewardship and Teaching and Learning Innovation. It operates within Student and Scholarly Services as part of the Chief Operating Officer Portfolio

**What we offer you**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page

**The University of Melbourne**
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

**Be yourself**
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities, and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality, and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.

**Join Us**
- **Resume**:

- **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience**

**Please note that you are **not required** to respond to the selection criteria in the.**

If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the contact details listed on the.

**Applications close**: 28th April 2024 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT)

**Advertised**: 09 Apr 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time

**Applications close**: 28 Apr 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time



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