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> >African Monographs Projects Officer
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> >School of Advanced Study
> >University of London
> >Institute of Commonwealth Studies
> >£20,629 to £23,603 pa inc. LW
> >(18 months fixed-term)
> >
> >Funding has been obtained for an 18 month project to catalogue 5 donated
> >collections: the collection of the United Africa Company (donated by
> >Unilever) containing material dating from the 1790s, and 20th century
> >collections donated by Mary Benson, Baruch Hirson, Martin Bailey (mainly
> >South African) and Dennis Herbstein (Namibia).
> >
> >Using AACR2 and MARC21, you will be responsible for adding records from
> >those collections to the Library Millennium INNOPAC automated system and
> >arranging for the disposal/donation to other libraries of duplicate
items.
> >You will also develop promotional literature for our African collections.
> >The role also involves liaison with colleagues within the Institute and
> >University of London Research Library Services.
> >
> >You will be familiar with automated library systems and have experience
of
> >cataloging, preferably gained within a research library. A good
> >communicator with IT skills, you will have the ability to work without
> >supervision and meet deadlines. A demonstrable interest in African
history
> >or politics and a professional library, information management or
archives
> >qualification are highly desirable, as is previous experience of project
> >work and knowledge of the Innopac automated system.
> >
> >For an informal discussion please contact: David Clover, Information
> >Resources Manager/Librarian, [log in to unmask], phone: 020 7862 8840
> >
> >To apply you must first obtain an application pack as we have specific
> >requirements as to the method and content of your application. Packs can
> >be obtained from the Personnel Office, Room 211, Senate House, Malet
> >Street, London, WC1E 7HU. Tel: 020 7862 8100 (24hr answer phone);
> >Confidential Fax: 020 7862 8080; email: [log in to unmask] quoting
> >reference 47/04-WI or you may prefer to download the Further Particulars
> ><http://www.lon.ac.uk/Documents/personnel/Ads/fpKN037.pdf> and
Application
> >Form <http://www.lon.ac.uk/Documents/personnel/Ads/Vacancies.asp> at
> >http://www.lon.ac.uk/Personnel/Adverts/KN037.asp
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> >The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 5:30pm on
> >Wednesday, 16 June 2004.
> >
> >
> >_____________________________________________
> >David Clover
> >Information Resources Manager/Librarian
> >Institute of Commonwealth Studies
> >University of London
> >28 Russell Square
> >London WC1B 5DS
> >020 7862 8840
> >[log in to unmask]
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