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> JOB ADVERT
>
> The Royal Observatory (Edinburgh) Trust
> Public Relations Officer
> Part-time (15 - 25 hrs/week)
>
> It is rocket science
>
> At the Royal Observatory in Edinburgh, we bring together the best in
> innovative astronomical research, science and technology - supported by a
> visitor centre that provides a window on our complex world.
>
> As a group, we're formed by some of the world's leading astronomical
> organisations - with one hundred years of history behind us. But of
course,
> like the projects we design and deliver, we're looking not to the past but
> the future.
>
> You're already an enthusiastic and skilled communicator - and you'll
quickly
> become a focal point of our community, and a first point of contact for
> media enquiries. Your role is to communicate the excitement and passion we
> feel for the world of astronomical science and technology to a wide
audience
> - indeed, anyone from schoolchildren to international policymakers. This
> could mean working on press releases, websites and exhibits or
participating
> in events like the Edinburgh International Science Festival.
>
> So you're probably a recent science graduate - and you'll have a
background
> in science writing for public and industry audiences, and an understanding
> of media production. Or you could be a more experienced writer or PR
> professional. In either case, you'll bring communication and presentation
> skills and strengths in PowerPoint, DTP and web-authoring. You'll also
> relish the opportunities put your way to work with this unique mix of
> world-class astronomical scientists and technologists.
>
> This post has a salary of #12k. The number of hours to be worked is for
> negotiation.
>
> For more details, and to apply, call Carmen Boehme on 0131 668 8404, email
> [log in to unmask] or write to Visitor Centre, Royal Observatory, Blackford
Hill,
> Edinburgh EH9 3HJ.
>
> Closing date - 30 November 2001.
>
> The Royal Observatory comprises the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UK
ATC) of
> the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC), the
> Institute for Astronomy (IfA) of the University of Edinburgh and the ROE
> Visitor Centre.
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