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Fra: Lene Høst Madsen Sendt: 7. maj 2009 09:23 Til: 'Discussion List for Contemporary and Historical Archaeology' Emne: The Copenhagen Metro excavations needs skilled archaologists. Museum of Copenhagen The Museum of Copenhagen is responsible for all antiquarian work in the boroughs of Copenhagen and Frederiksberg. Our aim is to carry out this work with a high standard of professionalism in order to record and generate new and important knowledge of the city's history and development. Over the next 4 - 6 years, the Museum of Copenhagen will be tackling new and important challenges as a result of the planned establishment of the Metro City Ring. In order to face these challenges the following posts are vacant for application: Ca. 4 field leader jobs, an archaeological data base coordinator, 25 archaeological posts and 5 student jobs. Qualifications: The field leaders are required to have a degree in archaeology, preferably in Medieval or post-Medieval archaeology with a sound experience of field- and report work, routine in town archaeology and the special excavation techniques this form of field work requires. Furthermore, the post requires knowledge and experience of and with traditional registration systems, Totalstation, Gps, Intrasis and Acces. Last but not least the post requires experience in leadership and economic management. Last date for application: 12 o'clock Wednesday June 17th .Job start September 2009. The archaeological data base coordinator post will have an active role in implementing a transition to a digital archaeological documentation in situ and in the report phase of the archaeological projects. In order to facilitate this process, we are searching for a person with a broad experience in digital registration of archaeological data from other large excavations. Potential candidates for the post are expected to have a firm knowledge of traditional registration systems as well as possessing a detailed insight and routine in the construction of data bases and digital registration systems such as Intrasis and Acces. All registration will be executed in IntraSIS Explorer, so experience herein will be seen as an advantage. Last date for application: 12 o'clock Tuesday May 26th Job start as soon as possible. Field archaeologists are required to have a degree in archaeology, preferably in Medieval or post-Medieval archaeology with a sound experience of field work, routine in town archaeology and the special excavation techniques this form of field work requires. Candidates possessing insight into and routine with traditional registration systems such as Totalstation, Gps, Intrasis and Acces will be given high priority. Last date for application: 12 o'clock Wednesday June 17th. Job start September 2009. Student job candidates as a minimum have to be enrolled in archaeology at University level, or within a related subject. Last date for application: 12 o'clock Monday August 3'rd. Pay and conditions of employment according to existing rules and the principles of Ny Løn. The Council of Copenhagen endorses diversity as a resource and values each employee's ability to contribute with their own personal background, personality and talents. Job start September 2009 Note the varied dates of application Field Leaders: Last date for application: 12 o'clock June 17th 2009. Data base coordinator: Last date for application: 12 o'clock May 26th 2009. Field archaeologists: Last date for application: 12 o'clock June 17th 2009. Students: Last date for application: 12 o'clock August 3'rd. Applications with relevant enclosures addressed:" Field Leader", "Archaeological web coordinator", "Archaeologist" and "Students" can be sent to [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> or to Københavns Bymuseum, att. Lene Høst-Madsen, Absalonsgade 3, 1658 København V. 045+2688 0772. One is welcome to apply for any number of the posts. Best Wishes Lene Høst-Madsen Curator Museum of Copenhagen -------------------------- contemp-hist-arch is a list for news and events in contemporary and historical archaeology, and for announcements relating to the CHAT conference group. ------- For email subscription options see: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/archives/contemp-hist-arch.html ------- Visit the CHAT website for more information and for future meeting dates: http://www.contemp-hist-arch.ac.uk --------------------------