Librarian

State Library of Victoria
📍 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 💼 Ongoing - full time 🕒 Posted June 09, 2026

Job Description

* Two roles on offer for versatile Librarians!
* Full-time, ongoing positions
* VPS 3.1, $81,496 - $90,227 + 12% superannuation p.a.

About Role 1
The role sits within a team that is passionate about making archival and artistic collection items accessible for users. You will need to apply focus to follow metadata standards consistently, while exercising sound judgement, to catalogue and collate unique treasures in the collection. Experience creating original descriptions for pictures, manuscripts and realia will be highly regarded. Ideally you will have a strong understanding of data structures but regardless will need to be excited about learning the technical and digital elements of this back-of-house role. An understanding of archival and preservation principles for special collections will further support success in this rewarding role.
For this role, we are seeking:
* A qualification in library and information management conferring eligibility for associa...

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Job Details

  • Location Melbourne, Victoria
  • Job Type Ongoing - full time
  • Category Librarians, Curators, and Archivists
  • Posted Date June 09, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 19, 2026