Flexible working options considered.
- 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
- 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
- 13 weeks long service leave after seven/ten years.
- Salary packaging options.
- 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
- 25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
- Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
**Job no**: 520651
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Crawley
**Categories**: Library
- Top 100 University.
- 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
- Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis until March 2026.
- Base salary range: $129,497 - $137,029 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
The University Library supports learning, teaching, and research through innovative services, resources, and spaces. The Engagement & Experience team focuses on student learning support, inquiry and reference services, IT support, library spaces and facilities, information literacy training, lending, and collection management.
About the opportunity
- Actively lead the planning and development of services to help the University Library meet its strategic and operational objectives.
- Manage and continuously improve inquiry, reference, and student IT support services, as well as library spaces and physical collections.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and lead a team delivering high-quality, student-focused library services.
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency; a qualification in library and information studies is desirable.
- Substantial management experience in an academic library.
- Demonstrated knowledge of innovative and client-focused library and information services.
- Demonstrated knowledge of learning support for students including information literacy skills development programs, reference and inquiry services.
- Demonstrated project management experience to deliver continual service improvement.
Special Requirements
- Occasional travel within the state may be required.
- Represent the University at meetings, seminars and conferences interstate, and overseas as required.
How to apply
The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Monday 7, July 2025
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia's top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
**Advertised**: 23 Jun 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**:07 Jul 2025**W. Australia Standard Time