- Permanent Full Time opportunity available (9 day fortnight)
- Graduate or post-graduate qualification in library and information science.
- Blue card (working with Children)
- Salary LGO 5 ($87,024 – $90,825 per annum + superannuation) based on skills, qualifications and experience.
This position works as part of the Learning and Information Services Unit. The work of this unit is in the delivery of learning and information services to library customers. Learning programs offered include early literacy programs to preschool children, programs for school-aged children and young adults, school holiday programs. For adults, there are programs to connect readers with the library collection, local history programs, general lifestyle programs, and programs for customers with special needs, including the CALD community. Specialist information services are provided through the local history team, and the corporate research service, as well as general information services to meet the identified needs of the community.
The Research Librarian is responsible for the delivery of specialised library, information and research services to meet the professional information needs Council Executive and staff; and is responsible for the operations of the Corporate Research service. Corporate Research provides Council Executive and staff with a range of business information services including current awareness services, literature searches, information skills training, interlibrary loans, document delivery, publishing support, copyright advice, collection management and publication advice.