This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Department that offers a friendly, professional working environment, opportunities for career development and a work/life blend.
In this varied role you will assist the Library Manager with the planning of electronic resource management and access, coordinate all serial acquisition and the availability of online resources, liaise with database suppliers and other agencies regarding licensing agreements for e-resources and manage and maintain accurate and up-to-date licence agreements.
You will also provide access to electronic information resources by cataloguing and indexing resources and monitor, evaluate and report on new technologies, electronic resources and processes.
To be successful in the role you will have a proven ability to manage access to electronic resources along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Tenure: Fixed term opportunity for 6 months. Consideration may then be given to offering a further term(s) or permanent appointment subject to conditions.
Location: Western Australia has a relaxed outdoor lifestyle, diverse landscapes and climates. The capital city, Perth, is a modern city of 1 million people, situated on the bank of the beautiful Swan River. Its population enjoys a Mediterranean climate. For more lifestyle information on specific regions of Western Australia visit Go West Now or Tourism Western Australia.
How Do I Apply? Our aim is to make it easy for you to apply. All that may be required is a comprehensive resume!
You should refer to the attachments below for more information on the recruitment and selection process. The Job Description Form (JDF) identifies the core selection criteria which must be competitively demonstrated in your application. You may also want to contact Leanne Morton on (08) 9368 3943 or email leanne.morton@agric.wa.gov.au to discuss the position. However, please do not contact Leanne for Job Application Packages.
Applicants are encouraged to apply on line by clicking on the “Apply for Job” button at the top/bottom of the screen.
If you are having trouble downloading the attachments or wish to enquire about the process telephone (08) 9368 3338 or email recruitment@agric.wa.gov.au.
Late or pro forma applications will not be accepted.
Suitable applicants, not recommended for the advertised position may be considered for employment opportunities, in like positions and like locations during the next 12 months.
General Information about the Department of Agriculture and Food is available from our website at www.agric.wa.gov.au.
Please note that the Department of Agriculture and Food is currently participating in the Office of Public Sector Standards Commissioner’s (OPSSC) trial of the four day breach period. Further information about the trial can be found at www.opssc.wa.gov.au.
