Dear List Members,
Please see below for details of a temporary cataloguing post within the
Archives Department at the University Museums and Special Collections
Services (UMASCS) in Reading. This post will not be advertised in ARC
Recruitment.
Project Archivist
Employing unit: University Museums and Special Collections Services, Museum
of English Rural Life
Start date: as soon as possible
Closing date: 11 December 2008
Interview date: Not yet fixed
Reference number: AS08115
Post type: full-time, fixed-term
Hours: [not applicable]
Hours type: [not applicable]
Pay grade: [5]
Payscale: £22,126 per annum
Salary notes: Fixed term for 3 months. Part-time will be considered
A qualified archivist is required to assess, organise, catalogue and provide
access to publishing archives from the University’s Designated collections
We are looking for a highly motivated person, with relevant archive
cataloguing experience to join our archive team.
You will have:
• Good honours degree and postgraduate qualification in Archive
Adminstration
• Proven experience of cataloguing archives to ISAD (G)
• Methodical approach, ability to work to deadlines, good interpersonal,
organisational and IT skills
Experience of working in a specialist repository
Experience of working with volunteers
Informal contact details
Contact role: Archivist
Contact name: Jen Glanville
Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 8670
Contact email: [log in to unmask]
Formal contact details:
Further information and application forms are available at
www.reading.ac.uk/Jobs
or telephone 0118 378 6771 (voicemail).
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