Scholarly Services Librarian

Apply now Job no: 554933 Work type: Full-time Location: Flexible Categories: Library Services

• Full-time and continuing

Why work with us? At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus. Who are we? Deakin is a cutting-edge public university in Victoria, revolutionizing education with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and our dynamic online Campus. We're proud to be a progressive and open-minded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities. As a Scholarly Services Librarian, you will:

• Build undergraduate, postgraduate and HDR student capacity by responding to queries and designing, creating, delivering and evaluating in person learning experiences as well as synchronous or asynchronous digital and hybrid learning experiences.
• Liaise with teaching staff and learning designers to understand the digital literacy needs of a unit and/or course and advise on appropriate support for the same including open education resources and practices.
• Build researcher capacity in the key strategic areas of expert systematic search support, including the proof-reading and creation of systematic search strategies for research teams; scholarly communication and publication, including open access; research metrics and reporting including author profiles and the creation of individual or group research metrics reports; and research data management support and training.
• Build and maintain knowledge of resources relevant to the support of specific discipline areas within the broad area of STEMM.
• Incorporate generative AI knowledge and skills into teaching, capacity building, and ways of working.

To be successful, you’ll have:

• A Degree with at least 4 years subsequent relevant experience; or
• Extensive experience and management expertise in technical or administrative fields; or
• An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training in library and information science conferring eligibility for Associate membership of the Australian Library and Information Association, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or training.
• Relevant qualification and/or experience in specified discipline/s or industries.
• Advanced knowledge of digital literacy programs and pedagogies.
• Knowledge of bibliometrics and impact reporting.
• Knowledge of expert searching and systematic reviews.
• Knowledge of open education principles and practices.
• Knowledge of scholarly communication and publishing.
• Experience in the design and delivery of face to face and online Library workshops and modules.

Here's how to apply:  Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position. Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience. For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Blair Kelly (STEMM Program Delivery Lead) on blair.kelly@deakin.edu.au For a copy of the position description, please see below: Applications for this position close on 15 May 2024. Are You Ready? Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community. We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success. We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders. Advertised: 01 May 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time Applications close: 15 May 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time #J-18808-Ljbffr