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As the Senior Librarian (Resources) you will be part of a high performing team focused on providing the Griffith community with access to the resources they need to engage in outstanding scholarship and research.
Job Description
This position reports to the Manager, Scholarly Resource Services and works closely with the Head of Scholarly Resource and Library Campus Services. The position supports effective management of the Library Resources Budget and scholarly resource procurement ensuring compliance with university procurement processes. The position may be involved in the delivery of a number of supports and can work across a variety of tasks, including:
* Analysing and interpreting data that supports collection development
* Undertaking negotiations for the procurement and licencing of resources
* Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with vendors, publishers, and agents’ representatives
* Collaborating with stakeholders across the library to identify and promote new acquisitions
* Ensuring compliance with licensing requirements and copyright laws.
About you
You should have some previous experience in delivering library services or supporting information technology in a higher education context,
You will also be:
* A good communicator with demonstrated strong client support and problem solving skills.
* Flexible, well-organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Focused on continuous improvement within a rapidly changing environment.
* Tertiary qualified in library or information science or other relevant discipline, and eligibility for Associate membership of the Australian Library and Information Association or an equivalent combination of relevant knowledge, experience, and training.
What we can offer
This is a continuing, full time position and will be primarily based at the Griffith University Nathan campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.
Salary Range
The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 7 range $101,068 - $109,496 per annum + 17% superannuation.
Additional Information
Griffith University’s campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
Why join Griffith?
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:
* Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities
* Mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment
* Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
* Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading
* Support with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme
* Opportunities for internal mobility
* Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives – on campus Gym facilities
How to apply
At Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith’s Modern Slavery Policy.
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
A covering statement (no more than 3 pages) outlining your suitability for the role referring to the Key Responsibilities in the Position Description.
Current curriculum vitae/resume which should include:
* Full name, address, telephone number and email address;
* Details of education, professional training and qualifications;
* Name and contact details of three referees.
Applicants must have Australian working rights. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.
For further information specifically about this role, please contact Sandra Kalms, Manager Scholarly Resource Services, via Teams or
For application support, please contact People Services on 373 54011 and quote reference number REF7854W.
Closing date: Sunday, 15 June, 2025 at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online.
Please allow at least 1 – 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update
Seniority level
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