We are looking for an adaptable problem solver with an eye for detail to join our highly regarded library service in a new role as Resource Delivery and Licensing Officer.

You will deliver strategic support and expert services across copyright advice, inter-library loans, licensing for collaborative HE partnerships, and e-resource licensing.

Holding a professional qualification in a library or related field (or with equivalent relevant experience), you will have proven expertise in at least one of these four areas, and a commitment to master the rest.

A clear communicator, you will be confident in learning new systems and software and mastering new areas of work. You will be competent in using common desktop applications and tools and able to evaluate and analyse data – including financial data – and use your findings effectively. You will be confident to prioritise tasks, solve problems, and work to deadlines.

You will be part of a collaborative team, and it is essential that you can form effective relationships as we work together to achieve our common goals.

Informal enquiries about this opportunity are very welcome. Please contact Chris Porter, Director of Library Services [email protected] to discuss the role further.

An application form and further details about this role are available from newman.ac.uk/jobs. Please email your completed application form by the advertised closing date to: [email protected].

Closing date for applications: 29th October 2024

Interviews will take on 26th November 2024

Birmingham Newman University offers a wide range of staff benefits including 35 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time posts), pension scheme, chaplaincy and spiritual care, library services, free on-site parking, discounted travel scheme, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, occupational health and counselling services and staff development opportunities. Further details of the full range of staff benefits available can be found on our website: https://www.newman.ac.uk/knowledge-base/staff-benefits/ or please contact the Human Resources Department.

Birmingham Newman University is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Birmingham Newman University is located on Genners Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3NT.