Part-Time Library Assistant Manager (22.5 hrs per week, 0.6 FTE)
Fixed Term (June 2010 to Dec 2010).

The University of Canterbury Library is seeking an individual with a professional library qualification, a University degree and experience delivering library information services in an online environment to fill the position of Assistant Manager in the Education Library for a fixed term due to parental leave.

The successful candidate will work with the Education Library Manager coordinating and delivering services to clients, with a focus on working with academic staff to embed library content (quizzes, podcasts, information skills information) in the University’s Learning Management System.

The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, a commitment to customer service and continuous improvement and the ability to maintain effective working relationships. They will also have sound planning and organisational skills, and experience working with a Learning Management System such as Moodle.

The normal work schedule for this position is as follows:

Monday 8:00am – 12.30pm (4.5 hours)
Tuesday 12.30m – 5:00pm (4.5 hours)
Wed 4.30pm – 9:00pm (4 .5 hours)
Thursday 8:00am – 12.30pm (4.5 hours)
Friday 8:00am – 12.30pm (4.5 hours)

In return, our picture perfect campus has an extensive range of services and facilities including library and art collections, child-care centres, health centre, recreation centre, pharmacy, book shop, coffee bars and cafés. You’ll have opportunities to work alongside members of a world class, diverse academic community and enrich your own professional and personal development.

The University of Canterbury is an EEO employer and actively seeks to meet its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi.

To view the position description and to submit your application please the UC Vacancies website.

This position closes on 22 June 2010.

Carole