Department of Mining and Energy NT – Darwin NT

Skilled 3 - Remuneration Package Range $134,618 - $150,549
(including salary $114,199 $127,898)
Northern Territory Geological Survey
Darwin, Northern Territory
One ongoing full time vacancy is available

TheNorthern Territory Geological Survey (NTGS) is the custodian of knowledge and data on the Territory’s geology and resources and undertakes activities to support and grow resources exploration industry including publishing geoscientific reports, maps, data packages and promotional materials.

As the Senior Librarian (P3) you will provide leadership and expert advice to strategically procure, catalogue, curate, manage and promote access to a diverse collection of geoscientific reports and datasets, maps and academic publications to build knowledge of the geology and resource potential of the Northern Territory.

About the role

- Lead and support a small, collaborative Information Services team
- Manage access to physical and digital library collections and research resources
- Drive improvements to library systems and digital platforms
- Lead strategic projects, procurement activities, and contract management
- Develop policies, procedures, and workflows to support high-quality service delivery
- Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to support continuous improvement
- Prepare reports and recommendations to support organisational decision-making

About you





- Tertiary qualifications in Library and Information Science
- Experience in delivering contemporary library or information services
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proven project management and organisational capabilities
- Experience within a science, research, or technical environment will be highly regarded

Located in Darwin you will form part of a passionate and talented Northern Territory Geological Survey team and be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package inclusive of;

- 12% superannuation
- 6 weeks recreational and 3 weeks personal leave
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- the opportunity to undertake meaningful work to support and promote Information Services

If you reside interstate, this is a great opportunity to progress your career and experience the uniqueness of living and working in the Northern Territory, where you will enjoy an enviable lifestyle and a work life balance that allows you time to explore stunning landscapes and tourist attractions, enjoy colourful tropical sunsets, spectacular lightening displays and tropical climate. Darwin’s rich multicultural society and community make it a great place to live, work and play. Relocation assistance can be discussed at interview.

For further information about this vacancy please contact: Lisa Capps, Manager Information Services on ***or **********@nt.gov.au

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📌 Senior Librarian (Darwin)
🏢 Department of Mining and Energy NT
📍 Darwin