Digital Preservation Specialist

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Vacancy for Digital Preservation Officer at the British Library

Estimated Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum

This role will support the Unlocking Our Sound Heritage project and its successor, the Audio Collections Project. These exciting projects involve digitally preserving rare and at-risk sound recordings, establishing a network of audio preservation centres across the UK, and promoting access to audio archives.

The successful candidate will assist with the efficient digital preservation of audio archives at the British Library. Key responsibilities include maintaining, updating, and improving a database used to track work done by each of the project teams, compiling statistics, managing interim data storage, and ingesting content into the British Library's long-term digital repository.

Required skills and qualifications include a high degree of computer literacy, a systematic approach to work, previous professional experience of working with databases, and expertise in contemporary metadata standards and data archiving technologies.

Benefits of this role include the opportunity to work with cutting-edge digital preservation technologies and contribute to the preservation of cultural heritage.



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