Systems Developer needed for AHRC-funded project into Scottish Fiddle Tune Accompaniments

Some Whittaker Live followers will be aware that Music and Academic Services Librarian Karen McAulay is currently seconded part-time to an AHRC funded post in the Music Dept at the University of Glasgow.   The research is into historic Scottish fiddle tune basslines and accompaniments.

The project needs another team member in the shape of a systems developer for the next stage in this research.

Systems developer post for AHRC funded project - details of vacancy here - please do share advert!

See the Bass Culture blog here:- http://bassculture.info/

Barbican Centre - Theatre Admin Apprentice (Deadline Approaches)

The deadline is tomorrow.  Act now, or forever regret that you didn't!  Here's the link, just tweeted to the Whittaker Library:-

Do you have an interest in theatre? There’s one day left to apply to be our new Theatre Administrative Apprentice: http://ow.ly/nFNLz

Graduate Trainee vacancy at Britten Pears Foundation (Deadline 7 August 2013)

Musicians will know that this is a great place, and a fantastic work opportunity if you're interested in music archives.

Details here.

Library Assistant Vacancy @ Royal Academy of Music (deadline 9 August 2013)

From our colleagues 'down south' - a vacancy at the Royal Academy of Music.  But be quick!

Details here.

Part Time Music Library Job in London

Whittaker has heard about this opportunity, which might interest someone looking to make a career in music librarianship:-

"Part-time job opportunity in London

 

Community and Youth Music Library

 

Would you like to manage a library of printed music located in Crouch End, London N8?   We need a part-time (10 hours a week) administrator to manage, with assistance from volunteers, the Community & Youth Music Library, a national resource of orchestral and vocal printed classical music which is loaned to orchestras, wind bands and choirs throughout the UK.   The full catalogue is located at the library website (www.cymlibrary.org.uk)

 

Applicants should have experience of managing or working in a music library. 

 

Terms: 10 hours per week (ideally on Tuesdays and Fridays) for at least 46 weeks a year, self employed, £15 per hour.

 

For an application pack please email cymlibrary@gmail.com. giving your name and full address.

 

Final date for returned applications is September 6 2013

Interviews will be on Friday September 27 2013  

For more information about the Library go to www.cymlibrary.org.uk"