Archivist for Digital Collections

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time

University of the Arts London is a world-leading arts university comprised of six specialist colleges. We seek a highly skilled professional to contribute to the preservation of our digital collections.

About the Role:
  • Develop and implement digital asset management strategies to ensure long-term preservation of digital collections.
  • Collaborate with UAL's archives, library, and museum teams to retrieve and export relevant metadata.

The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of digital preservation practices and principles, as well as previous experience working with digital collections in archives, museums, or libraries.

Requirements include a degree-level qualification in information sciences, digital humanities, or computer sciences, or equivalent experience, as well as demonstrable experience of working with digital preservation systems.

Estimated Salary: £38,375 per annum



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