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The Royal Society is the national academy of science and has a temporary vacancy for somebody who wants to experience the fast-moving world of media relations, dealing with issues ranging from pandemic influenza to climate change. Temporary Assistant Press Officer - For two months from 11 September 2006 The Royal Society is seeking a temporary assistant press officer for two months from 11 September, in the first instance, to assist its busy media relations operation. The post-holder will carry out a number of media relations tasks, including the drafting and distribution of media releases and responding to enquiries from journalists. This is an excellent opportunity for somebody who has just completed an undergraduate or postgraduate course in science communication or journalism and who is seeking some experience working in a busy press office. This a full-time fixed-term post based in central London. Salary: £21,000 per annum Applicants can download further information and an application form from www.royalsoc.ac.uk <http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/> or email [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> quoting the reference number V17/06. Closing date is 11 August and interviews will take place during the week commencing 14 August. For further information about this post, please call Bob Ward on 020-7451 2516. Bob Ward Senior Manager Policy Communication Royal Society 6-9 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AG Tel: +44 (0) 20 7451 2516 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7451 2615 Mobile: +44 (0) 7811 320346 ************************************************************************* The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and may also be subject to legal privilege. It is intended only for the recipient(s) named above. If you are not named above as a recipient, you must not read, copy, disclose, forward or otherwise use the information contained in this e-mail. ************************************************************************* ********************************************************************** 1. To suspend yourself from the list, whilst on leave, for example, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the following message: set psci-com nomail 2. To resume email from the list, send the following message: set psci-com mail 3. To leave psci-com, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message: leave psci-com 4. Further information about the psci-com discussion list, including list archive, can be found at the list web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/psci-com.html 5. The psci-com gateway to internet resources on science communication and science and society can be found at http://psci-com.ac.uk **********************************************************************