Job Vacancy: Museum Project Assistant

The University of Aberdeen are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to assist staff on a Recognition Fund project working on the improvement of access, storage and documentation of the Pacific Ethnography Collections. You should be well-educated, possess practical skills and have good attention to detail. Experience in dealing with delicate material and being familiar with working in a museum would be beneficial. There will be a considerable amount of manual handling involved with this post.

Position Type Part Time Grade Grade 3 Salary From £18,212 Salary to £20,989 Closing Date 01/03/2016

The post is offered on a part time basis 0.8FTE. It is underpinned by external funding and will be offered for a period of eight months.

The post will report to the Curator (Collections) or Head of Museums, with day-to-day supervision by the Curatorial Assistant responsible for the project, with frequent individual contact and formal project meetings. Training and supervision will also be provided by the Museum Conservator.

This post is based in Marischal College, with some meetings in Old Aberdeen. For full job details visit the website. 

Informal enquiries can be made to Neil Curtis by email.