The University of New England in Armidale, Australia is a unique university, in the enviable position of boasting an excellent international reputation as well as being a leader in research and academic innovation. We aim to foster a constructive and engaged culture where creative ideas and innovation thrive.
Continuing, full-time
$ 65,357 to $ 75,366 per annum (Level 5)
Plus 17% employer superannuation. Salary packaging options are available.
Applicants must have ongoing full time work rights
The University Library Directorate includes the Dixson Library, the Law Library and the University’s Archives and Heritage Centre. The University of New England Library has a long-standing reputation for a scholarly collection and professional service excellence in contributing to the learning, teaching and research directions of the University. The Library strengthens the University through leadership in research skills development and scholarly communication. Specialised services are designed to support the large population of online students, and study facilities in the libraries provide flexible learning environments for on-campus students. The Heritage Centre is a regional repository for the State Records Authority of New South Wales.
About the role
The Research Outputs Officer is responsible for recording of resources into the digital repository for research outputs, appropriate metadata descriptions of these items as well as implementation and maintenance of processes to support research outputs in order to meet University research directions and reporting requirements under government legislation and policies of research funding agencies.
Skills & Experience
We are seeking an innovative, flexible individual with sound organisational, problem solving and interpersonal skills, able to interact with a range of stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be experienced in constructing bibliographic and other database records in a repository environment, will have an understanding of copyright legislation and intellectual property principles, including open access. The role requires working independently as well as cooperatively in a team environment.
Additional information
To discuss this role please contact Merilyn Edgar phone 02 6773 1893 or email [email protected] To find out more about the University Library visit http://www.une.edu.au/library
About Armidale
Living in Armidale you will experience the best of both city and rural living. Enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle with access to shopping, gourmet food, top sporting facilities and cultural delights all for a fraction of the price you’d expect to pay in a major city. You can live in the heart of Armidale or experience the tranquillity of the New England on a rural property.
To find out more, visit: www.armidaleregion.com.au/ and/or www.experiencethehighs.com.au/
Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 17 September 2017
Reference No: 217169
To demonstrate your suitability for this role, please respond to the selection criteria, contained in the position statement, in your application.
Equity principles underpin all UNE policies and procedures. As a University committed to engaging a diverse workforce, UNE encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
