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 250 staff.

Collections seeks a Manager, Grainger Museum, to be responsible for the effective management of the Grainger Museum and the associated Grainger collections. This role is responsible for managing future projects including: the need to catalogue the Grainger collection; ensuring that the Museum is well integrated into the academic life of the University; and ensuring that the public profile of the Museum is maintained and strengthened.

You must have experience and knowledge managing and developing a museum or other similar cultural collection together with the capacity to implement best practice. The ability to manage financial and physical resources as well as the lead and develop a team of specialist staff is required.

Employment Type: Full-time (continuing) position. (Note that there is some capacity to negotiate a part-time appointment).

Close date: 14 March 2013

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 0025776.