Continuing, Part-Time (18.75 hours per week)
The work schedule for this position is negotiable.

Applications are invited for the continuing part-time position of Institutional Repository Coordinator within the University of Canterbury Library. You will have a professional library qualification, a University degree, experience working within a tertiary library, along with experience and skills in information retrieval and information technologies.

The successful applicant will be responsible for working with academic staff, library staff, and research and consultancy staff, to coordinate the submission of content to the UC Research Repository. They will be required to encourage academic staff to submit their content to the repository, check metadata for accuracy, and to ensure content has appropriate copyright clearance, provide workflow administration and troubleshoot problems.

The successful applicant will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to work well in a team and as an individual is essential as is self-motivated, flexible, well organised and able to meet deadlines. Attention to detail and accuracy are important attributes.

For more information, please visit the UC Vacancies web page.

So if you would like to apply for this position, then submit your application at www.vacancies.canterbury.ac.nz. Applications close Friday 5th December 2008.

Carole