The Natural History Museum archives are moving to a new store this October. An energetic, meticulous and enthusiastic archive assistant is sought for 7-8 weeks to help with the move and to ensure that the busy archives service is able to
function smoothly as soon as possible after the move.
Tasks will include
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Stock checking items in store post move
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Updating electronic locations lists and archive database (Calm)
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Moving additional material
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Identifying any snagging or issues for further attention
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Helping with open days and tours of store
Experience of work in an archive, using archival software together with a proven record of working independently and accurately are important as well as an understanding of manual handling of archival material.
Closing date 3 September 2012, interview 12th September 2012. Apply via
www.nhm.ac.uk/jobs