Phone: (07) 4781 5002
Fax: (07) 4781 6099
Email:amhara.russell@jcu.edu.au
Location: 1st floor Library Building - Townsville
Role
The Special Collections Librarian is responsible for the provision of services relating to the North Queensland Collection, print copies of JCU theses, archives, rare books, North Queensland newspapers, maps and the JCU Picture Archive. Particular responsbilities include:
- Acting as a focus for Special Collections enquiries from JCU staff, students and the wider community
- Providing quality research assistance
- Providing appropriate training and support for clients
- Promotion of Special Collections through exhibitions, information sessions, print and web publications
- Collection development including the accession, preservation and digitisation of materials
Other Responsibilities
- The Special Collections Librarian also assists the University Copyright Officer in providing copyright services to JCU staff and students.
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