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Information Support Specialist

Landcare Research

We are seeking an Information Support Specialist to spearhead implementation of new practices and systems for managing our information and knowledge. This newly created position will play a vital role in shaping Landcare Research’s information and knowledge systems through using leading edge SharePoint technology...

Information Support Specialist

We are seeking an Information Support Specialist to spearhead implementation of new practices and systems for managing our information and knowledge. This newly created position will play a vital role in shaping Landcare Research’s information and knowledge systems through using leading edge SharePoint technology that will enable staff to manage and use their information in more efficient and effective ways.

This is a fantastic developmental role that has the scope for the successful applicant to develop and make their own, while building 21st century information management skills and MOSS experience. This position will champion the implementation, development and support of Landcare Research’s electronic document and collaboration systems developed using MOSS 2007.
We seek an individual familiar with MOSS 2007 that has an information or records management related tertiary qualification or relevant practical experience. Someone looking for a new challenge in this area will be considered.

This position requires a strong user and service focus, well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a proactive hands on attitude.
Landcare Research is New Zealand’s leading provider of solutions and advice for sustainable development and the management of land-based natural resources, employing over 400 staff at 9 locations. We passionately believe that excellent science and its effective application can contribute significantly to the economic transformation necessary to provide a higher quality of life for New Zealanders, while also ensuring our land environments are protected and respected.
Many of our science teams are at the forefront of developing and sharing knowledge in their specialist areas. We collaborate here in New Zealand and internationally with respected research organisations and partner closely with key customers to maximise the relevance and effectiveness of our research.

This position is permanent full time Monday to Friday located at Lincoln, Canterbury.

Applications close Monday, 14 July 2008.

For further details of this position and to apply please go to our website www.landcareresearch.co.nz/jobs

19 June 2008