Head of Library Content and Digital Environment

Organisation
Buckinghamshire New University
Contact Email
library@bucks.ac.uk
Mission group (if applicable)
Million Plus
FTE staff per library service
10 - 19
Sector
Higher Education
Job role area
content and cataloguing
research, open research, and scholarly communications
senior management and/or leadership team
systems
Starting salary
£40,000 to £49,999
Last uploaded
12/08/2026
Last reviewed
1 Year
Summary

This is a job opening for the position of Head of Library Content and Digital Environment at Buckinghamshire New University. The role involves leading and managing the Library Content and Digital Environment Team in the procurement and development of online and physical library resources, metadata, and library systems. The candidate will also promote open research principles across the institution and develop a culture of service improvement. Other responsibilities include managing budgets, supplier relationships, and service agreements, and participating in projects across the university. The candidate must have a library or information qualification or equivalent professional experience in an academic library, knowledge of open research and scholarly publishing, and strong digital, project management, and communication skills. The salary range for this position is £40,000 to £49,999.