I got a really odd reply to a job posting on craigslist. What do you think, is it legit?

this is the job ad http://savannah.craigslist.org/acc/13132鈥?/a>

that I saw, I then sent my resume and got this response. (below) I looked up the institute and its real http://www.whri.qmul.ac.uk/research/ but something seems off to me. does this seem legit to you? it was for an accounting job.



William Harvey Research Institute

Bart and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry

John Vane Building

Charter house Square

Hello ,

My Boss and his fellow collaborators have been researching into possible ways

to create Immunity to the HIV Virus, so far his research has made significant

contributions to our understanding of immunity to infection, inflammation and to

fundamental Immunology with the result that he has been elected to serve as a member of the MRC

College of Experts (2005-2009).

We have donors who have been making generous donations to the Institute for the

development of this research. Due to intensive research work, lack of available

time and different forms of donations,from our American donors, we

hereby need a collector in your

area who would act as a representative, collecting payments on our behalf.

Note: that your commission for being our representative is 300$ weekly

received and cashed. If you are interested in working

with us, reply with the following details:

Full Name:...................................鈥?br>
Contact Home Address:................................鈥?br>
State/City:...........................鈥?br>
Zip Code:...................................鈥?br>
(NB: No Postal Address Please)

Age:

Present Occupation:

Telephone(s)

Question (Have you done this before): YES / NO

After two months of working with us, you would be invited on an all expense

paid trip to our Institute to see the progress of our Research.

Thank you very much..

NOTE : YOUR PREFERRED MODE OF COMMUNICATION EITHER BY PHONE OR BY EMAIL.



Best Regards,

Mr Jimmy kenneth

William Harvey Research InstituteI got a really odd reply to a job posting on craigslist. What do you think, is it legit?
Yeah, they need a "collector" in your area to launder stolen money!



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Here you go:



Full Name: Peter Cromson

Contact Home Address: Wood K. Lane a15

State/City: Alabama, Hacksburt'kht

Zip Code: 1200304

Age: 23

Present Occupation: Air Designer

Thelephone(s): 02203400423



Question (Have you done this before): NO
Do not respond, it's a spammer and/or scammer.

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