Job Postings from around Europe: Projects, Networking, Libraries

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Information Officer for the Distributed National Electronic Resource (DNER) and Resource Discovery Network (RDN)

The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) is building a Distributed National Electronic Resource (DNER); a national managed information environment for further and higher education. The DNER is a co-ordinated and comprehensive collection of high quality digital resources for use in learning, teaching and research. The RDN is one important service component of the DNER, and the postholder will be required to work closely with both RDN and DNER staff to realise the overall objectives of the DNER. The Information Officer will support the implementation and ongoing development of an ambitious programme of PR and communication activity for both the DNER and the RDN, and assist in creating widespread awareness across the education, public, heritage and commercial sectors using a variety of print and electronic media. The successful applicant will be creative and dynamic and able to employ their previous experience, excellent communication, IT and research skills to:

• Execute effective publicity and awareness-raising campaigns
• Monitor the instructional and informational needs of stakeholding communities
• Deliver appropriately targeted information using a variety of electronic and print media
• Grasp current trends in the management and use of networked information
• Conduct basic market research and evaluation
• Organise events

The post is available for two years. Secondment arrangements will be considered. Salary, will be within the ALC1/2 scale: £18,909 - £27,347 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.

For further details and an application form, please send a large self-addressed envelope to:
Emma Hammond
Personnel Department
King's College London
James Clerk Maxwell Building
57 Waterloo Road
London SE1 8WA
Phone: 0151-794-2696
Fax: 0151-794-2681
Email: emma.hammond@kcl.ac.uk quoting reference E2/QJ/148/00.

Closing date: Tuesday 10th October 2000.

Graduate Library Assistant, University of Liverpool Library

There is a vacancy for one full-time Graduate Library Assistant in the Special Collections and Archives Division of the University Library.

The Library Assistant is required to assist a team of librarians and archivists in the day to day running of the Special Collections and Archives Reading Room in the Sydney Jones Library. Library experience is not essential but there is a need to work accurately in a well-organised manner and to assist researchers in a friendly and efficient way. General enquiry, clerical, and preservation work is also part of the job. Duties will include work with the Innopac computerised library system and other online access tools. Full training will be given.

The post is specifically intended to provide pre-course experience to graduates wishing to progress to a course in Library and Information Science or Archives Administration. The post is tenable for one year.

Further particulars and application form may be obtained from: Maureen Watry
Phone: 0151-794-2696
Fax: 0151-794-2681
Email: mwatry@liverpool.ac.uk

To apply please send a CV and covering letter to:
Maureen Watry
Head of Special Collections and Archives
Sydney Jones Library
University of Liverpool
PO Box 123
Liverpool
L69 3DA
Closing date: Friday 6th October 2000.

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