Collections Manager for Object Collections

4 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Vacancy for Collections and Research Access Manager at University of Oxford

About the Role

We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic collections professional to oversee care and provide access to our internationally-recognized collection of over 40,000 objects, ranging from Roman sundials to Arabic astrolabes to contemporary collections from the COVID front lines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of the object life cycle, including acquisitions and disposals, maintenance and improvement of digital and hard copy documentation, and the digitisation and rights management of the collection.
  • Support access to collections for research by academic, student, and public researchers.
  • Support internal displays and exhibitions, and oversee all aspects of loans to outside institutions.
  • Contribute to the development of Vision 2024, our ambitious strategy for the centenary redevelopment of our main building and displays.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a qualification in museum and/or library studies or equivalent experience, meticulous record-keeping standards, facility with databases (ideally Axiell EMu), and a demonstrable understanding of principles and practice of collections care and preservation.

What We Offer

We offer a unique opportunity to work with a world-class collection and contribute to the development of our ambitious strategy for the future.



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