Associate University Librarian (Research And Collections)

As the appointee you will under limited direction, be responsible for leading the Research and Collections section which includes the management of the library's information resources, University research outputs, digitised collections and associated systems and services. You will play a lead role in the effective management of Library staff, financial resources, strategic and operational planning, project management and continuous improvement of Library services.About you To be considered for this opportunity, you will demonstrate: Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency.Extensive management and leadership experience at a senior level and ability to provide training, career progression, succession and development.Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.A client focussed approach and experience dealing with a range of stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes.Demonstrated high level skills in strategic and operational planning, policy development, resource management and project management.Ability to deliver efficient, effective and innovative Library services.Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a senior management team.Extensive knowledge of current trends and issues in academic libraries and the higher education sector.