Digital Collections Manager

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced professional to manage the digitisation of incoming herbarium specimen material and develop new workflows for incorporating digital record data into Kew's integrated collections management system.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the workflow for the digitisation of incoming herbarium specimen material
  • Pilot and develop workflows for incorporating digital record data from field-collected material and duplicate specimens into Kew's integrated collections management system
  • Develop and implement new digitisation procedures and workflows
  • Manage and supervise staff to ensure high-quality digitisation and data management
  • Collaborate with the Digital Collections Team to maintain high standards in the management of Kew's digital collections

Requirements

  • Experience in transcribing and imaging herbarium specimens
  • Experience in developing new workflows and procedures
  • Experience in managing or supervising staff
  • Technical and data management skills

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working, and a range of benefits including opportunities for continuous learning, an Employee Assistance Programme, and access to our beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.



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