Project Library Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term)

Project Library Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term) Cambridge, East of England, England

University of Cambridge
Full Time Cambridge, East of England, England 20761 - 21630 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Applications are invited for the post of Project Library Assistant working within the Cory and Herbarium Libraries.

The post holder will work with the Assistant Librarian on a project to move stock from Cory Lodge in Cambridge University Botanic Garden into the newly merged Cory & Herbarium Libraries located in the Sainsbury Laboratory. The Cory & Herbarium Libraries support the work of staff and students at the Department of Plant Sciences and the Cambridge University Herbarium, and the professional practice of staff at Cambridge University Botanic Garden. The project is a key priority for the School of Biological Sciences Libraries to improve access to and long-term preservation of the physical collection.

This will involve removing items from the shelves, re-housing where necessary, packing into crates and moving into an adjacent building. Careful attention to detail will be required throughout the process of moving the library's unique and significant periodical collections, following best practice for library collections care in relation to handling, paying particular attention to historic and fragile material.

To find out more about this role, including Person Specification, please see the Further Particulars.

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be directed to Frances Marsh [email protected]

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 9 months in the first instance.

We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements.

We particularly welcome applications from women or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy as they are currently under-represented at this level in our department.

Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.

For any questions relating to this recruitment please contact [email protected]

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Project Library Assistant (Part Time, Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge

www.cam.ac.uk
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Professor Stephen Toope
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
College / University
Colleges & Universities
Education
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Paralegal Required
Montresor Legal Remote 35 GBP HOURLY Today

This assignment will run for 3 months in duration initially but could run for longer. This project will be fully remote working and paid at competitive hourly

Business Change Graduate
CMC Markets London, England 28057 - 59506 GBP ANNUAL Today

Set up a project for success; Define and design business wants and needs; Manage connected risks and evolving issues;

front end engineer
Sky United Kingdom Today

We believe in better. And we make it happen.
Better content. Better products. And better...

Station Assistant
Merseyrail Liverpool, England 23535 GBP ANNUAL Today

Responsibility for the safety of our customers. Stand for long periods of time, undertake tasks involving manual handling and cleaning duties.

Lead Developer
Transport for London London, England 33388 - 57097 GBP ANNUAL Today

Experience developing high volume systems handling thousands of transactions per second are must haves. Up to 74,750 (inclusive of a non-consolidated allowance