Recess Monkey notes a position on www.w4mp.org which may be of interest to those of a liberal persuasion.
Winchester MP Mark Oaten is seeking a researcher with immediate effect.

“Researcher required for immediate start. You will need to be self motivated with excellent computer and communication skills. You will be comfortable in a busy and dynamic office environment, and will be committed to progressive politics. Responsibilities will include constituency and Whitehall correspondence, media monitoring, and general research”.
Applicants should note… “This is an excellent opportunity that can provide the springboard for openings in politics and elsewhere”.
For more details or to submit an application please contact Matt Grimshaw on 020 7219 2703 or grimshawm@parliament.uk
The salary is apparently “negotiable” and no doubt dependent on the skills and talents you can bring to the role.
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Opportunities for openings where?
Guido Fawkes said this on March 31st, 2006 at 12:44 am
You’ve got to be a sucker to go for this job.
Charlton Hofie said this on March 31st, 2006 at 3:46 am
Re job in Mark Otaen office…
“I am a self motivated with excellent computer and communication skills. I am comfortable in a busy and dynamic office environment, and be committed to progressive politics. Responsibilities will include constituency and Whitehall correspondence, media monitoring, and general research…,and that’s why I’m not applying”.
Grand Mufti-Botitshiva Troughtwaxer the forth said this on March 31st, 2006 at 4:02 am
So did his last researcher lose that feeling that comes from boasting about working for an MP?
And is it true he is the only MP who’s wife insists he employ a female researcher?
Parsimonious Padre said this on April 2nd, 2006 at 11:08 am
It would hardly pull the birds would it? What a conversation stopper.
“oh wow! you work for a MP!! that must be interesting, which one?”
“Mark Oaten?”
“…………………………………………………………….”
J said this on April 4th, 2006 at 10:35 am