LIFE Project Blog

The Digital Lives Research Project has recently launched a new website and blog.

Digital Lives is an incredibly interesting project, designed to provide a major pathfinding study of personal digital collections. It is so interesting in fact, that two of the LIFE Project team (Rory McLeod and Paul Wheatley) are on the Digital Lives project team.

Salary £8,454-£10,581 p.a. for 18 hours per week. Fixed term for 12 months, Based at the British Library A fantastic opportunity exists for a Project Assistant to provide administrative and research support for the project team and international advisory board. The successful candidate will be involved with assisting with planning, budgeting, report creation and helping to ensure that the project meets its stated objectives.

Candidates must have the ability to use Word, Excel and PowerPoint, good planning skills, experience of supporting projects and the ability to work with a range of stakeholders, both internally and externally.

This position is based at the British Library’s site at St Pancras. The days of work can be mutually agreed and a flexi time system is in operation. Benefits of employment include a career average pension scheme and 22 days annual leave pro rata on appointment.

If you would like an informal discussion about this post, please contact me (Richard Davies) on +44 (0) 20 7412 7182 or richard.davies at bl.uk

Further information on the project is available at the main project site. To apply for this position, please apply online at www.bl.uk/erecruitment

Cosing date: 17 October 2007