Cambridge University Libraries are seeking to appoint a passionate and experienced individual to innovate and build strong connections. The role encompasses a diverse range of responsibilities; fostering relationships between the library and academic departments, directly supporting library users, and actively developing your professional skills. Reporting to the Biological Sciences Librarian, the post holder is a part of the Biological Sciences Libraries Team. As a key member of our team, the ideal candidate will be working both independently and collaboratively and be responsible for providing specialist library support for the learning, research, and teaching activities of the staff and students of the Department of Plant Sciences and the University's Botanic Garden. We are interested in candidates with a strong user service ethos and experience working in a library setting. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. Applications are welcome from external and internal candidates, including internal candidates who would like to apply for the role on the basis of a secondment from their current role in the University. Please note that this is a maternity cover post, fixed term for 12 months or until the return of the postholder - whichever is earlier. Additional information regarding the role can be found within the Further Particulars. Come, be a part of something amazing We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for other flexible working arrangements. We particularly welcome applications from women and candidates from a BAME background for this vacancy as they are currently under-represented at this level in our institution. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. For informal enquires please contact Funmike Ifie, Biological Sciences Librarian, Cambridge University Libraries at yoi20cam.ac.uk or 07761044287 Application closing date: Wednesday, 23 April 2025 Interview date: 15th May 2025 Please quote reference VE45560 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Further information Further Particulars Apply online