• Reference number: 26386
• Term: Ongoing, full-time basis
• Remuneration: $138,193 to $156,633 pa (HEW8) (inclusive of $116,774 to $132,357 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
• Location: Kelvin Grove
• Open to: Current staff members of QUT who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people who are not QUT staff are also eligible and encouraged to apply.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Scholarly Impact Librarian to join QUT Library, Education Portfolio, Academic Division.

This position leads the Library’s publication metrics and open texts services. This includes responsibility for developing and coordinating training supporting both services. The position contributes to promoting the responsible use of metrics at QUT. The position coordinates the Library’s bibliometric analyses. The position sits within the Office for Scholarly Communications and contributes to the Library’s strategic priorities. The position collaborates with Research Strategy and Policy and the Office of Research Services. This position reports to the Manager, Scholarly Communication Services for career planning, development, and performance expectations.

We’re offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT’s commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

The QUT Library plays a vital role in supporting the learning, teaching and research needs of the QUT community and the strategic priorities of the University. The Library works in partnership with the University community to provide outstanding information resources, learning environments, tailored services and programs for students and researchers.?? We are committed to providing innovative, client-centred service and continuous service improvement. We have three vibrant and welcoming branch libraries (the Gardens Point, Kelvin Grove and Law libraries) where students come to meet, read, study and learn.?? The QUT Library has a strong, inclusive and forward-thinking workplace culture and is committed to QUT’s values.?.

What you need to succeed

1. Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to postgraduate qualifications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field such as information management, data analytics or librarianship and extensive relevant experience.
2. Extensive knowledge of developments and advancements in the area of bibliometric data, both internationally and nationally, and experience applying bibliometric knowledge and practices to evaluate and inform research performance.
3. Extensive understanding of, and experience, in the use of bibliographic metadata in research information systems, publication repositories and citation databases.
4. Proven ability to influence through effective communication and to successfully interact with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
5. Demonstrated highly developed verbal, oral and written communication skills including experience writing high quality reports, correspondence, documents, and materials.
6. Extensive understanding of planning, implementing and reporting of information for research projects.
7. Demonstrated success in developing and delivering high quality training and support to professional and academic staff.
8. Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and Indigenous Australian engagement.

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

• A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions. 
• Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%. 
• Generous parental leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super). 
• Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance. 
• Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks. 
• Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms. 
• Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
• Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff  through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees. 

Explore more benefits of life at QUT.

Belong at QUT 

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers. 

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.

Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.

View the job details at: Scholarly Impact Librarian

Job opens: 24-Jul-2026

Applications Close: 07-Aug-2026 at 11.30pm

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• Reference number: 26386
• Term: Ongoing, full-time basis
• Remuneration: $138,193 to $156,633 pa (HEW8) (inclusive of $116,774 to $132,357 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
• Location: Kelvin Grove
• Open to: Current staff members of QUT who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people who are not QUT staff are also eligible and encouraged to apply.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Scholarly Impact Librarian to join QUT Library, Education Portfolio, Academic Division.

This position leads the Library’s publication metrics and open texts services. This includes responsibility for developing and coordinating training supporting both services. The position contributes to promoting the responsible use of metrics at QUT. The position coordinates the Library’s bibliometric analyses. The position sits within the Office for Scholarly Communications and contributes to the Library’s strategic priorities. The position collaborates with Research Strategy and Policy and the Office of Research Services. This position reports to the Manager, Scholarly Communication Services for career planning, development, and performance expectations.

We’re offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT’s commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

The QUT Library plays a vital role in supporting the learning, teaching and research needs of the QUT community and the strategic priorities of the University. The Library works in partnership with the University community to provide outstanding information resources, learning environments, tailored services and programs for students and researchers.?? We are committed to providing innovative, client-centred service and continuous service improvement. We have three vibrant and welcoming branch libraries (the Gardens Point, Kelvin Grove and Law libraries) where students come to meet, read, study and learn.?? The QUT Library has a strong, inclusive and forward-thinking workplace culture and is committed to QUT’s values.?.

What you need to succeed

1. Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to postgraduate qualifications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field such as information management, data analytics or librarianship and extensive relevant experience.
2. Extensive knowledge of developments and advancements in the area of bibliometric data, both internationally and nationally, and experience applying bibliometric knowledge and practices to evaluate and inform research performance.
3. Extensive understanding of, and experience, in the use of bibliographic metadata in research information systems, publication repositories and citation databases.
4. Proven ability to influence through effective communication and to successfully interact with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
5. Demonstrated highly developed verbal, oral and written communication skills including experience writing high quality reports, correspondence, documents, and materials.
6. Extensive understanding of planning, implementing and reporting of information for research projects.
7. Demonstrated success in developing and delivering high quality training and support to professional and academic staff.
8. Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and Indigenous Australian engagement.

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

• A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions. 
• Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%. 
• Generous parental leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super). 
• Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance. 
• Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks. 
• Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms. 
• Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
• Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff  through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees. 

Explore more benefits of life at QUT.

Belong at QUT 

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers. 

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.

Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.

View the job details at: Scholarly Impact Librarian

Job opens: 24-Jul-2026

Applications Close: 07-Aug-2026 at 11.30pm

View Position Description

How to apply:

• Start your application by clicking the "begin" button.
• Login to an existing account or reset your password
• Preview Application Form

By choosing to continue, you agree to the privacy policy. Show Privacy Policy