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Dear Colleagues

With apologies for cross posting.

The Oxford University Museum of Natural History is recruiting for a full-time Project Assistant, Off-Site Collections Move Project for a 12 month post. Please see summary below and the OUMNH website for further details and the application: http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/about/vacancy.htm

Project Assistant, Off-Site Collections Move Project

Oxford University Museum of Natural History is seeking an experienced museum collections officer to assist with the movement of off-site stored collections to a new facility.

We are seeking a skilled team player with experience of preparing, packing and moving zoological, geological and archival collections. The position requires detailed record-keeping, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. The duties require the ability to lift and move moderate weights throughout a working day, to work in a standing position for part of the day, to use stairs, and to utilize trolleys and other moving equipment to move heavy objects. A proven ability to manage and prioritise a varied workload in an efficient and co-operative manner is essential. As part of your online application, you will be required to upload a covering letter that shows how you meet the selection criteria, and a full CV.

Closing date: 12 noon Thursday 4th February 2016

Please forward on to anyone you think may be interested.

Many thanks,

Kind regards

Mark Carnall

Collections Manager (Life Collections)

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PW

Tel: 01865272978

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