Collection Research Support Manager ( Printed Books)
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- Manchester
- Posted 27th Sep 2010
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Posted by:
Manchester University
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Salary:
£36,715 - £45,155 p.a.
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Job Type:
Permanent
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Reference:
ACS/10743
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Job Description
The John Rylands University Library
Closing date: 29/09/2010
Reference: ACS/10743
The John Rylands Library (JRL), houses the Special Collections Division of The John Rylands University Library at the University of Manchester. The JRL has world-renowned collections of printed books, manuscripts and archives and in addition to its continuing importance as a research library, the JRL is developing its role as a major cultural attraction.
As the Collection Research Support Manager (Printed Books) you will help to manage more than 100 collections of printed books which include the Spencer Collection with its outstanding incunabula. The successful applicant will have significant experience of working in a comparable Special Collections environment. You will also need to have a good honours degree in an appropriate subject, a professional qualification in librarianship or equivalent professional experience. Good communication skills are essential and you should also be experienced in computerised library/archive management systems.
Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check (Enhanced Disclosure) will be undertaken for the successful candidate, prior to the commencement of employment.
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