Medieval and Earlier Manuscripts Blog.
The British Library is recruiting a Curator of
Classical and Byzantine Studies on a 3 year fixed term contract.
The British Library holds an outstanding collection of
manuscripts and printed works relating to the Classical and Byzantine world. As
curator, you will use innovative and traditional ways of interpreting and presenting
these collections through online resources and engagement with academic and
general users. You will also manage the third phase of the Greek Manuscripts
Digitisation Project.
With a post-graduate degree, or equivalent, in a
relevant subject, you will have extensive experience of research in Classical
and/or Byzantine Studies. Strong knowledge of Ancient Greek and Latin,
excellent written and oral communication skills in English, and the ability to
promote the collections to a wide range of audiences are essential.
To help transform research on and engagement with
these collections, please visit www.bl.uk/vacancies
Salary scale: £31,076 to £35,202 per annum.
Hours: Full time, 36 hours per week
Further details available here: http://tinyurl.com/cmbm4t3.
Closing date 7th
April 2013.