Curatorial Assistants (Archaeology and Social History) Salary 12,670 UKP per annum Archaeology: fixed term contract, 7 months to March 1999, possibly renewable for a further 12 months Social History: fixed term contract, 6 months to March 1999, possibly renewable for a further 6 months. The award-winning Buckinghamshire County Museum is looking for enthusiastic, resourceful assitants to work on the regionally important Buckinghamshire collections. The work consists mainly of collections management; documentation, prepartation of inventories, helping to maintain suitable storage and security and assisting with collections based displays and our public access programme. You will have a relevant degree, and wither some museum experience or a museum qualification. Computer documentation experience (preferably ModesPLUS) and a flexible, practical approach are also essential. You will work throughout our collections, but will have a particular imput in either archaeology or social history. For the *Archaeology* post, a degree in archaeology and experience of archaeological museum collections are essential. Feild archaeology experience would be useful. For teh *social history* post, a relevant degree (preferably modern history), and experience of social history museum collections (preferably textiles) are essential. For an application form, please send an SAE (31p/39p/IRCs) fto (please do not telephone or email): Pam Russell Buckinghamshire County Museum Curch Street AYLESBURY Buckinghamshire HP20 2QP England *Closing date* Friday, 31st July *Interview date* Friday, 7th August -- Pat Reynolds [log in to unmask] at home [log in to unmask] at work Keeper of Social History, Buckinghamshire County Museum "It might look a bit messy now, but just you come back in 500 years time" (T. Prattchet)