Archivist for Digital Collections

19 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Career Development Opportunity

The Digital Preservation Coalition invites applications for a Graduate Trainee Archivist position, offering a unique chance to develop your career in digital preservation.

You will work with our valuable archive collections, gaining experience in digital curation and preservation. Our team will provide guidance and support to help you achieve your goals.

To be considered for this role, you should possess a flexible approach, good understanding of digital technologies, excellent research skills, and a passion for problem-solving. A strong academic record and eligibility to work in the UK are also essential.

Key Tasks:

  • Creating and editing metadata for digital materials
  • Collaborating with colleagues to assess legal risks and develop digital curation tools
  • Working towards a postgraduate qualification in Digital Information and Media Management

What's in It for You:

  • A full-time, fixed-term position for 2 years
  • A salary range of £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience

Please note that this role does not meet the requirements for a sponsored Tier 2 visa under the points-based immigration system. However, we welcome applications from candidates who can obtain a visa through other means.



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