About Digital Curation Position
The role of Senior Librarian, Digital Curation is available at the University of Queensland Library. We are seeking a skilled information professional to join our team in enhancing the management of born-digital and digitized archives and special collections.
As part of this pivotal new role, you will be instrumental in co-designing and implementing processes and platforms to ensure the Library expertly manages its unique digital content across its full lifecycle. This includes acquisition, online engagement, and evolving systems and practices to meet user needs now and in the future.
This position reports directly to the Director, Collections and Digital Services. You will play a vital role as the Library builds long-term digital curation capacity and capability.
Job Requirements
* Hold an archives, library or information management degree/qualification with relevant digital curation experience.
* Possess well-developed digital skills, including experience with collections management systems, metadata management for discovery and access, digital content workflows, and online communication tools.
* Demonstrate knowledge of copyright, privacy, licensing, and cultural access protocols.
* Exhibit excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills, and experience producing high-quality reports, procedures, and documentation.
* Proven experience in managing cross-team projects, including developing and implementing communications, change, and training plans.
* Possess high-level analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work flexibly and independently in a changing environment.
Benefits
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, contributing to the development of the Library's digital curation capabilities.
We are committed to a fair, equitable, and inclusive selection process, which recognizes that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges.