The Opportunity
Reporting to the Library Technologies, Discovery and Access Manager the focus of this role will be to coordinate the Indigenous Initiatives Project to curate, preserve and provide access to materials relating to Indigenous cultures, histories, languages and research.
As the successful candidate you will be responsible for identifying, and managing materials related to Indigenous cultures, histories, languages, and contemporary issues in line with Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property principles.
This position will work closely with the Manager of Library Technologies, Discovery and Access and key stakeholders to connect with communities across and outside Monash University to progress the aims of the Monash Reconciliation Action Plan, Monash Strategic Plan and the Library Strategic Plan.
If you have a degree qualification in a relevant field with extensive relevant experience; or extensive experience and management expertise; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training, we look forward to receiving your application.
Only Indigenous Australians are eligible to apply for this position as it is exempt under the Special Measure Provision, Section 12 (1) of the Equal Prospect Act 2011 (Vic).
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To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Mandy Swingle, Library Technologies, Discovery and Access Manager, +61 3 9902 4325
Position Description: Indigenous Collections Coordinator
Applications Close: Sunday 5 October 2025, 11:55pm AEST
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