Associate University Librarian (Scholarly Resources)
University of New England
Armidale

With a history extending back to the 1920's, UNE has a well-earned reputation
as one of Australia'sgreat teaching, training and research
universities. The University of New England was the
firstAustralian university established outside a capital
city. While we have a long history and strongtradition of
academic distinction, our outlook is dynamic and fresh. Our focus is on the
future.

  
The University Library is a dynamic and innovative environment, with a focus
on the delivery of

quality online services to the University of New England's extensive off-
campus and on-campus

communities. The University is recognized for the excellence of its research
specialisations and the

Library provides services and access to scholarly information resources to
support these research

programs.

  
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Librarian to the position of
Associate University Librarian

(Scholarly Resources). The position will provide strategic leadership in the
development,

management and delivery of quality digital, print and museological
collections. Leading the

Scholarly Resources team, the role works closely and collaboratively with
senior staff and

stakeholders internal and external to the University to ensure that the
University library provides

access to scholarly resources to support the University's teaching and
research programs.

  
The successful applicant will have senior leadership skills, extensive
management expertise and

high level communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Experience in
an academic or

research library would be highly regarded. In addition, applicants must have
appropriate tertiary

qualifications, including eligibility for associate membership of the
Australian Library and

Information Association.

  
Armidale, a vibrant university city recognised as a centre of culture, is well
served with art, music,

theatre, sport and public and private education. While UNE has a long history
and strong tradition of

academic distinction, our outlook is dynamic and fresh (visit:
www.armidaleregion.com.au and/or

www.experiencethehighs.com.au)

  
Informal enquiries may be directed to Ms Barbara Paton, University Librarian,
phone: (02) 6773

2166 or email: [log in to unmask] . For further information about the
University Library please visit

www.une.edu.au/library/.

  
Salary: Appointment to this position will be on a full-time basis for a period
of five years,

which may be renewable subject to satisfactory performance and availability of

funds. A generous remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful

applicant. The University offers attractive superannuation and salary
packaging

options.

  
Closing Date: 2 March 2014

  
Reference No: 214020

  
Applicants must address all of the selection criteria contained in the
position statement.

  
www.une.edu.au

  
  
Equity principles underpin all UNE policies and procedures

  
The University will provide travel and removal for this position.

  
This position is only open to applicants who are Australian citizens or who
hold a valid working visa at

the closing date for applications. The visa must cover the period required for
the fixed-term position

from the commencement date of employment. The University will not sponsor any
appointee for this

position including any further appointment and/or conversion to this position.

  



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