Professional Library Cadet (2 Positions)

University Library
Melbourne Students and Learning
The University of Melbourne, Australia

The University Library is part of Melbourne Students and learning and is organised into several programs: Collections, Information Management, Scholarly Information and eScholarship Research employing a total of more than 213 staff.

The University of Melbourne Library is again offering an intake of two Professional Library Cadets for students currently undertaking postgraduate librarianship studies. The Cadetship offers a full-time position until April 2015.

The program offers cadets the opportunity to receive diverse and stimulating experience working in placements and rotations with various premier academic library service teams to provide assistance within their undergraduate discipline. The cadets will develop broader skills, knowledge and leadership experience, according to the cadets' interests and the Library's strategic priorities.

In addition, the cadets will undertake part-time study in a postgraduate library and information course. Preference will be given to applicants with degrees relevant to Music, Visual and the Performing Arts, Law, or Biosciences, although applicants with degrees in other disciplines may also apply.

Employment Type: Full time (fixed term) position available until 10 April 2015

For position information and to apply online go to www.hr.unimelb.edu.au/careers, click on ‘Search for Jobs’ and search under the job title or job number 0025899.