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Work type: Continuing
Location: Albury-Wodonga
Categories: Library, HEO5
2 x Continuing, Full time opportunities
Located at Albury (Wodonga) regional campus
Higher Education Officer (HEO) 5
Base salary from $81,477 plus 17% superannuation contribution
About the position
Are you passionate about helping students succeed and shaping the future of library services?
Just graduated or starting out in your library career?
This is your chance to make an impact and grow with us.
What You'll Do
As a Learning Librarian, you'll be at the heart of student learning, helping them develop essential research and digital skills.
Your work will include:
On-Demand Support – Be the go-to expert for students via chat, phone, and in-person service points.
You'll also contribute to workshops and events that enrich student learning.
In-Subject Collaboration – Partner with Senior Learning Librarians to embed library learning into the curriculum.
Digital Learning Creation – Design engaging videos, interactive modules, and online guides that make learning accessible and flexible.
This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career librarians who have:
A qualification in Library and Information Science (or equivalent)
Strong communication and digital literacy skills
A passion for teaching and engaging with students
An interest in creating dynamic learning resources
Demonstrated experience in delivery of on-demand services, including online and face-to-face classes, weekend and out of hours work, and library systems such as Alma.
Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of learning and teaching principles, and the role of the academic library in learning and teaching processes and workflows.
Experience in developing and delivering programs to meet the learning needs of varying student cohorts in an academic library environment, including undergraduate, postgraduate, regional and international; and with specific focus on inclusion and diversity.
Demonstrated understanding of, and experience with digital learning resources and pedagogy, including resource development, creative technologies, and online learning pedagogy.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
If you're excited to launch your career in academic librarianship and make a real impact on success, we'd love to hear from you.
To learn more, please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.
Why La Trobe
Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you'll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.
Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics.
Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in the future.
Application Instructions
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Position Enquiries: Wendy Ratcliffe, Senior Coordinator, Library Learning Services
Recruitment Enquiries: Talent Acquisition Operations Officer, Yola El-hassanieh
Required Documents
A Two (2) page Cover Letter telling us why this role excites you and how your skills align with the key selection criteria in the position description.
An up-to-date resume.
Applications close: 28 Jan **** (by 11:55 pm Wednesday 28th January ****).
EEO Statements
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants: We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible.
Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act ****.
If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
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