Preservation and Access Professional

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Preservation and Access Professional Wanted

We are seeking a highly skilled Preservation and Access Professional to join our team in London. The successful candidate will work closely with our Strategic Projects Director to set up physical and digital archival infrastructure, ensuring the long-term preservation and accessibility of our cultural heritage collections.

The role involves:

  • Work collaboratively to develop/adopt appropriate metadata schemas for cultural heritage-, environmental- and social science-related collections, which will then be presented bilingually (English and Arabic) via an open-access digital archive website.
  • Contributing to the development of a multi-year digital humanities strategy to increase the discoverability and accessibility of our archival collections.

We offer a competitive salary of £30,000 per annum, inclusive of London weighting, and a USS pension. The fixed-term contract spans 7 months from June-December, working 4 days a week, Monday to Thursday.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the preservation and promotion of our cultural heritage collections.



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