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Museum Assistant |
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The British Museum
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£18,056 p.a.
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Full-Time Position
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London, England
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Monday, August 19th, 2013
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Job Ref No: |
1355715 |
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Job Description: |
The British Museum
Museum Assistant
Africa, Oceania and the Americas (AOA)
£18,056 per annum
Full-time
Fixed-term from 1st October 2013 until 31st August 2015
Ref: 1355715
The department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas are currently recruiting for the above position to support curatorial work undertaken by the Africa section.
You will assist in the preparation and delivery of the move of African collections from Orsman Road to the WCEC. A key aspect of this work will be to create, update and maintain Merlin records and digital image files for the Museum’s database. In addition you will prepare, pack and install national and international loans, help with the maintenance of the permanent galleries, prepare objects for visitors and implement IPM measures for collections at Orsman Road, Bloomsbury and Blythe House. You will also be expected to support the work of the Africa Programme and the International Training Programme as required and will provide assistance to curatorial staff on planned publication, research and exhibition projects.
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| Educated to A-Level (or equivalent), you will have previous museum experience working as a Collections Assistant or similar and will have a familiarity with museum database systems. With good organisational and communication skills you will have the ability to work in a small team. |
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For further information or to apply for this role, please go to www.britishmuseum.org/jobs
Closing date: 12noon, Monday 19th August 2013. |
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