The following graduate trainee position for a Search Room Assistant is advertised on Durham University's website: Durham University Library, Special Collections Search Room Assistant (Fixed Term) The Special Collections department of Durham University Library administers exceptionally rich and varied collections, medieval to modern, including manuscripts, archives, books, maps, prints and photographs. The post, which is fixed term for 12 months but with the possibility of extension for a further 12 months, supports access to these important research collections and offers practical experience of archives work appropriate for a graduate hoping to do a postgraduate archives course. On the job training on the many different aspects of the work of a special collections department will be given. Information about the collections is available on the department's Web site at www.dur.ac.uk/library/asc/. Informal enquiries may be made to Jane Hogan, Senior Assistant Keeper, on [log in to unmask] Reference Number: 2776 Closing Date: 1 August 2013 Interviews will take place on Friday 16th August 2013. Further information about the post, and an online application form will be found at <https://ig5.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_durham01.asp?newms=jj&id=81845> Jane R. Hogan Senior Assistant Keeper Archives and Special Collections Durham University Library Palace Green Durham DH1 3RN E-mail: [log in to unmask] Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra