Museum Collections Coordinator
2 weeks ago
The University of Cambridge is seeking an experienced Collections Coordinator to support the management and curation of its scientific collections at the Whipple Museum.
The Whipple Museum's collection is one of the largest and most significant in the world, comprising over 8,000 objects that showcase the history of science.
This role involves working closely with the Collections Manager to develop and implement strategies for collections management, conservation, and access. Responsibilities will include supporting teaching, research, exhibitions, and loans, as well as contributing to large-scale collections projects.
A key aspect of this role is ensuring the collections are properly stored, maintained, and accessible for researchers, students, and visitors.
The estimated salary for this position is £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, based on experience.
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