Position at Cambridge

Conservation Assistant
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College, Cambridge

One year part-time appointment

Salary range: UKP17,135-17,632 per annum, pro rata

The College is currently seeking a Conservation Assistant to work on
the Archive Centre's twentieth century collections.  The appointment
is for one year in the first instance with the possibility of
renewal, subject to funding and performance.

Duties will include preservation packaging, environmental
monitoring, some remedial conservation work, documentation and
support for reprographics and exhibition activities.

You should have good hand skills, attention to detail and preferably
some experience of working in archive conservation.  In addition,
you will need to have good communication, administration and IT
skills.  This position is suitable for someone seeking a career in
conservation, pre or post qualification.  It is for one year in the
first instance and part-time hours of between 22.5 and 30 hours a
week are negotiable.

Applicants should note that we wish to take up one reference prior
to interview.

Application forms and further details can be downloaded from the
College's website

    <URL:http://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/about/vacancies>

General information about the Archives Centre can be obtained from
the Centre's website

    <URL:http://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/archives>

Closing date: Friday 27 June 2014
Interviews will be held on: Tuesday 15 July 2014.

Churchill College is an equal opportunities employer

Sarah Lewery
Conservator
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge CB3 0DS


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