AlphaGalileo UK Project Officer
A person or organisation is required to act as the UK officer for
AlphaGalileo the Internetbased European science, medicine and technology
press centre. The position requires the equivalent of 2.5 days work a
week. The salary or fee will be Ŗ11,000 per year. The position is
available now until 31 December and depending on the outcome of current
funding applications may be extended possibly until 2002.
AlphaGalileo is a dispersed operation and providing the communications
were adequate the successful applicant could work anywhere in the UK.
However a large proportion of the work is likely to be in London. The
work will include identifying publicity opportunities within the UK,
speaking at conferences and writing magazine articles. Promotion of
science communication will be an integral part of the work.
If you believe you have the skills and experience to promote Europešs
on-line press centre for science, medicine and technology to the UKšs
research community and media, in the first instance please provide a CV
and covering letter BY EMAIL ONLY PLEASE to Peter Green at
[log in to unmask], by 21 July 2000.
You can find background about AlphaGalileo at
http://www.alphagalileo.org. AlphaGalileo is a project of the British
Association for the Advancement of Science and is funded by the UK,
French and German governments, the Wellcome Trust and the UK research
councils EPSRC, PPARC and NERC.
Peter Green
Project Director
AlphaGalileo: the Internet press centre for European science, medicine
and technology
www.alphagalileo.org
peter.green @alphagalileo.org
+44 1793 514276 (answerphone and fax)
07867 787889 (mobile)
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