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About The TeamWere excited to announce 6 casual opportunities for passionate, customerfocused individuals to join our vibrant library team!The Library provides information resources and services to support the academic communitys learning, teaching, and research. It offers students and staff professional, engaging assistance to help them develop skills to navigate todays information landscape. The library also supports study and research through curated collections, training, and an environment conducive to work.Your New Role!The Library Assistant supports the Library and Knowledge Services team in maintaining, organising, and administering library resources. This role involves a range of tasks to ensure the collection remains current and accessible for the Universitys teaching, learning and research needs.Your key responsibilities will includeHandle information desk and rover duties, assist with enquiries, selfservice activities, and maintain service recordsEnsure tidy, safe spaces; report facilities issues; manage collections through shelving, retrieval, and routine checkinsUphold library security, assist in emergencies, support team members, and perform other duties as requiredPlease refer to the Position Description for further details.What We Offer You!This casual role attracts a competitive casual rate of $38.55 p/hr ($39.70 p/hr) inclusive of 25% casual loading plus 12% employer superannuation contributions.Youll join a dynamic and talented team where diversity and innovation thrive. Our Silvertier status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) awarded in 2025 reflects our commitment to LGBTIQA+ inclusion, equity and creating a safe, welcoming environment for all. We strive to be the university of choice for First Nations peoples, honouring Indigenous knowledge. Sustainability is central to our community, and we are working toward an ambitious future with goals of netzero emissions and zero waste by 2030.As well as the flexibility to maintain a worklife balance, staff enjoy a vibrant natural campus with worldclass facilities and a variety of benefits, including:Periodic wage increases between 1 July 2025 to 1 July 2026 totalling a 6% increaseEmployee Assistance ProgramOncampus services and facilities such as a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic ClinicFor further information, check out our benefits and services page!Application RequirementsPlease apply online via the Apply Now button along with submitting the following documents:Cover letter: respond to the specified selection criteria with reference to the Position Description.Most recent resume (CV)What Youll BringCompletion of Year 12 or equivalent combination of relevant experience and trainingAbility to work rostered hours, including weekdays, evenings and weekendsStrong interpersonal skills to deliver quality service and communicate effectively with diverse client groupsCapable of working collaboratively and independently, including without direct supervisionProficient in IT applications (Microsoft Office, online resources, mobile technologies) with attention to detail and accuracyApplicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted.Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.Applicants who have support or access requirements are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.Contact UsFor enquiries about the opportunity, please reach out to MichelleEspinoza, Senior Library Officer Client Engagement, and quote JR104582 as the reference.Applications Close on 11December2025 (11:59pm AWST)The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.Please note that the University will be operating under a LimitedServicePeriod from 19December2025 to 5January2026. During this time recruitment activity will pause and candidates may experience delays in communication. We appreciate your patience and understanding.Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position. #J-18808-Ljbffr