- 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
- 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
- 13 weeks long service leave after seven/ten years.
- Salary packaging options.
- 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
- Up to 25% discount on eligible UWA full-fee courses.
- Discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
- Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.

Senior Library

Officer (Research Publications and Data Services) Job no: 523979 Work type: Part Time Location: Crawley Categories: Library - Play a key role in the accuracy and integrity of UWA research data.

- Support world-class research visibility through Open Access excellence.
- Part‑time (0.5 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
- Base salary range: $80,293 – $85,291 p.a. (pro‑rata) plus 17% superannuation. About the area The University Library provides information resources, services, systems and spaces to support, stimulate and innovate teaching, learning and research.

The University

Library is committed to developing and delivering services to be strategic enablers for the University in meeting its goals, enabling and promoting the creation, storage, transfer and seamless access to information and collaborating closely with the University community to deliver innovative solutions for their research, teaching and learning needs.

The University

Library has two sections – Library Research and Collections and Library Engagement and Experience.

Library

Research and Collections provide a range of library services including the acquisition,



management and discovery of digital and physical resources; development and management of rare and special collections; development and delivery of research publication and data services; records and archive management; and other digital initiatives.

Research

Publication and Data Services is part of the Research and Collections section of the Library and provides services including research publication collection and auditing, research data management, researcher profiles, research metrics reporting, national research assessment reporting, and open scholarship.

About the opportunity - Maintain and process research outputs in the UWA Profiles and Repository for Open Access and the UWA research publication collection.

- Collaborate with library research support teams to assist UWA research staff and students with publication and research data‑related services.
- Support research data management and compliance with funder and institutional requirements for research publications. About you - Year 12 or equivalent competency.
- Well‑developed organisational skills and demonstrated ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in a range of computing skills and relevant software applications including Microsoft Office products.
- Ability to work independently, show initiative and work cohesively within a team environment.




- Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy with the ability to work flexibly with a positive approach in a rapidly changing environment. Note Employment checks will include information on gender‑based violence, sexual harassment, and related misconduct to meet legal obligations. Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria. Closing date 11:55 PM AWST on Sunday, 2 August 2026 This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia. About the University The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a robust research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

Contact information: [email protected]. To enable a quick response, please include the 6‑digit job reference number.

Advertised: 17 Jul 2026 W.

Australia Standard Time Applications close: 02 Aug 2026 W.

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📌 Senior Library Officer (Research Publications and Data Services) (Perth)
🏢 University Of Western Australia
📍 Perth