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Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1999 10:57:38 +0000
From: Tony Campbell <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Vacancy at Nat.Mar.Museum
Sender: Tony Campbell <[log in to unmask]>
 
 
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     [posted to lismaps, maphist and Maps-L by Tony Campbell, as a 
     courtesy to the NMM. All responses please to the email address at 
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                     NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM
     
           A KEY ROLE IN OUR NEW CENTRE FOR MARITIME RESEARCH
     
               SPECIALIST IN NAVIGATION AND CARTOGRAPHY
     
                   c. £25,000 (pounds) + benefits
     
     The National Maritime Museum is internationally renowned for its 
     unique collections documenting Britain's involvement with the 
     sea, past and present. We have just opened 16 new galleries and 
     we are planning a dedicated research centre that will encourage 
     and support pioneering studies based on the vast body of material 
     we hold.
     
     We are searching for a flexible, enthusiastic, high-grade scholar 
     in the field of navigation and cartography to bring his/her 
     expertise to our team. You will provide an inspirational lead in 
     the interpretation and presentation of collections in your field 
     - shaping a collections policy, managing research activity and 
     contributing fully to new exhibitions and to the presentation of 
     our adult and continuing education programmes.
     
     Qualified to postgraduate level, you should already have a 
     publications record in one of the above fields and have a strong 
     commitment to bringing history to life for people of all ages and 
     abilities. A confident, outgoing approach will also be important, 
     as will the ability to enthuse research associates and to act as 
     our spokesperson in the media and with other bodies.
     
     Bring us the necessary imagination, energy and expertise, and we 
     can offer you an influential specialist role, with a high 
     academic profile and exciting scope for your own research.
     
     Please send a letter and CV to: Personnel Services, National 
     Maritime Museum, Park Row, Greenwich, London SE10 9NF.
     
     A full job description can be obtained from the above address or 
     from Dr Margarette Lincoln, Director, Centre for Maritime 
     Research. Email: [log in to unmask]
     
     Closing date for receipt of applications: 12 April 1999
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